I heard my baby scream in pain – I found him with burning, bleeding blisters after using supermarket nappies

A MUM claims her babe was near with horrific "blisters and burns" aft wearing a supermarket nappy - though the concatenation suggests it was conscionable terrible "nappy rash".

Rachel Hynd was horrified erstwhile she discovered her 13-month-old babe Thomas with raw, "blister-like" patches aft putting him to furniture with the nappy.

The 23-year-old slipped him into an Asda's Little Angels nappy aft not uncovering her accustomed choice.

The tot wore it overnight connected September 4, with Rachel saying he'd lone been successful it 5 hours erstwhile she heard an ear-piercing shriek from his bedroom.

The mum-of-two was appalled erstwhile she took disconnected her baby's nappy and recovered his bottommost was reddish earthy - and claims the nappy was the lone happening helium had travel into interaction with.

The backstage carer, who lives successful Dunfermline, Fife, said this was the archetypal clip her small 1 had ever worn Asda's nappy scope aft her accustomed Pampers' products were retired of stock.

Rachel rushed Thomas to her section GP, who prescribed him with a people of burns attraction for the pursuing week.

Asda said they were atrocious to perceive astir Rachel and Thomas' experience, adding that the nappies she purchased had since been tested and confirmed to conscionable their "rigorous information standards".

They said that their nappies are accredited by the Skin Health Alliance, whose probe shows their nappies cannot origin chemic burns.

The supermarket explained that due to the fact that a baby's tegument is delicate, it tin respond to vulnerability to urine and that nappy rash tin often beryllium much terrible successful babies with precise delicate skin.

Rachel described the incidental arsenic a "living hell" - adding that her tot was incapable to beryllium successful a precocious chair, pram oregon car spot portion recovering from his injuries.

Rachel said: "I usually bargain Pampers nappies but they were retired of banal truthful I had to bargain what I thought was the next champion happening whilst successful the supermarket that day, which was the Asda's Little Angels nappies.

"The nappy was connected him for 5 hours. I usually enactment him down and I don't perceive from him until the adjacent morning. I woke up to my lad successful implicit hysterics, crying successful pain.

"I'd ne'er heard him shriek similar that before. He's a precise good contented baby.

"When I pulled backmost his nappy, I thought 'what the hellhole is this?'

"His nappy wasn't soiled, his nappy was dry. It was astir similar the urine had stuck to his tegument and the Asda nappy hadn't extracted the urine.

"There were cuts, blisters and scabs. I realised it was a burn. It was blistered and bleeding.

"The nappy was the lone happening helium had travel into interaction with. No kid should person to spell done that."

Rachel took small Thomas to her GP who prescribed a people of attraction to soothe his wounds.

Rachel said: "He couldn't beryllium successful his precocious chair, helium couldn't crawl about.

"I couldn't enactment him successful a car spot oregon successful the pram. He couldn't enactment immoderate unit connected his bottom.

"It was a surviving hell. It was truly hard to manage.

"The burns person healed but helium inactive has a scar connected his bottom. I felt highly blameworthy that I had purchased these nappies and enactment them connected him.

"It was a surviving nightmare. When I pulled backmost that nappy, I ne'er expected to beryllium met with that."

Rachel complained to Asda astir the nappies and said she's awaiting the result of their investigation aft returning the products to store.

Rachel said: "I contacted Asda the time it happened, and they've been successful interaction asking maine to instrumentality the nappies.

"I don't privation immoderate different kid to spell done what we went through. It was appalling. I'll ne'er spell adjacent these products again.

"I'd alternatively thrust to the extremity of the earth to get antithetic nappies."

Asda said that Little Angels nappies were the archetypal supermarket marque to person been tested and accredited by the Skin Health Alliance.

The SHA appointed a technological review committee to independently measure the probe and improvement down the science of Little Angels nappies and First Pants.

They said that each the materials successful their nappies are dermatogically tested and deemed harmless to usage connected tegument and that their nappies are made and packaged successful a closed environment.