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Six-Year-Old in Ashdod Survives After Accidentally Drinking Paint Thinner from Water Bottle
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First reported by N12 · 13 minutes ago
What happened
A six-year-old boy in Ashdod survived after mistakenly drinking paint thinner stored in a water bottle by home renovation workers. Quick medical intervention at Assuta Ashdod Hospital stabilized his condition, and he is expected to be discharged soon.
- 01A six-year-old in Ashdod drank paint thinner mistakenly stored in a water bottle by workers.
- 02The bottle’s flip-top cap masked the chemical’s strong odor, causing the accident.
- 03He was treated promptly at Assuta Ashdod Hospital with a multidisciplinary medical team.
- 04The boy’s condition improved significantly after intensive care and he will soon be discharged.
- 05Doctors warn against storing hazardous chemicals in food or drink containers to prevent poisonings.
- 06Parents are urged to keep dangerous substances in original packaging and out of children's reach.
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