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A burn takes a second to occur and a lifetime to heal if treated incorrectly. The first 24 hours are the most crucial as a burn progresses and deepens over time. Applying Burnshield in the first 24 hours minimises damage. Burnshield is suitable for all types of burns including fire, thermal & scalding, chemical, radiation […]

The majority of childhood accidents occur in a familiar place. Mediclinic and ER24 paramedics explain, kids are particularly at risk of burn injuries caused by household fires.       Infographic on crucial information needed for burn awareness and burn safety. Posted on 3 December 2019. /www.mediclinicinfohub.co.za/ensure-safety-in-the-home-this-summer/

4 TICKETS are up for grabs to see the new John Cena movie “Playing with Fire” opening in SK theatres this Friday nationwide. Enter now by: Going to our facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/BurnshieldZA/ Liking this competition post Comment on this post: #Burnshield #CoolTheBurn Entries are now open and close on 4 Dec’19. The Winner will be chosen […]

MEDICA is the world’s largest event for the medical sector. For more than 40 years it has been firmly established on every expert’s calendar. The Medica conference is dedicated to providing and educating people, from all over the world, about the newest technologies available in the medical field. There are many reasons why MEDICA is […]

We know that hot, dry and windy weather increases the risk of fires starting, but here’s what we know about what actually provides the spark. The nine categories of bushfire ignition Fire investigators have nine categories for the ignition sources of fires: Smoking: Smoking isn’t as common a source of bushfire ignition as we might think. […]

Occupational Health & Safety in the Work place In any working environment, employees can be injured or fall ill whilst performing their duties.  Regardless of whether or not their injuries (or illness) were caused as a result of the work they perform, it is the duty of the employer to ensure they receive immediate and […]

It’s almost time for that one night of the year when things go bang, and everyone seems to get up to some kind of mischief. Yes, Guy Fawkes is almost upon us and whether you celebrate it in the Traditional British Bonfire style or give it a more local and lekker flavour, one thing is […]

Children grow fast and can reach new dangerous things every day that can burn them. Being consciously aware of possible risks and making provisions is an important factor in burn prevention. Below are a few tips in preventing scald burns with children. Establish a “No Kids Zone” in the kitchen. Safe play areas should be […]

Did you know… Burnshield does not need to be stored in a refrigerator. It can be stored between anywhere -10 and +40ºC Burnshield products have a 5 year shelf life from date of manufacture Burnshield can be used as a method to treat sunburn Burnshield is suitable for all types of burns: fire, thermal & scalding, […]