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CARPET BURN LEFT DAD FOUR HOURS AWAY FROM DEATH
03-01-2022
2022
Wacky People
A dad of two was left fighting for his life after a carpet burn led to a horrendous infection. Dan Berne, 38, from Perth, AUS, fell in his hallway whilst racing with his eldest son Kal-el, six, leaving him needing a few stitches to his right elbow.

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captionMERCURY PRESS. (PICTURED: Dan with Kal-el in hospital.) A dad of two was four hours away from death after a cut from a fall led to a horrendous infection.Dan Berne, 38, from Perth, AUS, fell in his hallway whilst racing with his eldest son Kal-el, six, leaving him needing a few stitches to his right elbow. Just 36 hours later, the musician's wife, Rachael, 35, and his two sons Kael-el and Jaxon, one, were in a race against time to get him to the hospital as his condition made a turn for the worse.After medical staff at a local hospital were unable to diagnose him, Dan was rushed to Royal Perth Hospital where he was diagnosed with sepsis - an infection of the blood - and necrotizing fasciitis – a flesh eating bug that affects the muscles beneath the skin, which can lead to devastating consequences. SEE MERCURY COPY

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captionMERCURY PRESS. (PICTURED: Dan recovering in hospital.) A dad of two was four hours away from death after a cut from a fall led to a horrendous infection.Dan Berne, 38, from Perth, AUS, fell in his hallway whilst racing with his eldest son Kal-el, six, leaving him needing a few stitches to his right elbow. Just 36 hours later, the musician's wife, Rachael, 35, and his two sons Kael-el and Jaxon, one, were in a race against time to get him to the hospital as his condition made a turn for the worse.After medical staff at a local hospital were unable to diagnose him, Dan was rushed to Royal Perth Hospital where he was diagnosed with sepsis - an infection of the blood - and necrotizing fasciitis – a flesh eating bug that affects the muscles beneath the skin, which can lead to devastating consequences. SEE MERCURY COPY

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captionMERCURY PRESS. (PICTURED: (L-R) Kal-el, Jaxon and Rachael Berne.) A dad of two was four hours away from death after a cut from a fall led to a horrendous infection.Dan Berne, 38, from Perth, AUS, fell in his hallway whilst racing with his eldest son Kal-el, six, leaving him needing a few stitches to his right elbow. Just 36 hours later, the musician's wife, Rachael, 35, and his two sons Kael-el and Jaxon, one, were in a race against time to get him to the hospital as his condition made a turn for the worse.After medical staff at a local hospital were unable to diagnose him, Dan was rushed to Royal Perth Hospital where he was diagnosed with sepsis - an infection of the blood - and necrotizing fasciitis – a flesh eating bug that affects the muscles beneath the skin, which can lead to devastating consequences. SEE MERCURY COPY

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captionMERCURY PRESS. (PICTURED: Dan Berne in a coma in ICU.) A dad of two was four hours away from death after a cut from a fall led to a horrendous infection.Dan Berne, 38, from Perth, AUS, fell in his hallway whilst racing with his eldest son Kal-el, six, leaving him needing a few stitches to his right elbow. Just 36 hours later, the musician's wife, Rachael, 35, and his two sons Kael-el and Jaxon, one, were in a race against time to get him to the hospital as his condition made a turn for the worse.After medical staff at a local hospital were unable to diagnose him, Dan was rushed to Royal Perth Hospital where he was diagnosed with sepsis - an infection of the blood - and necrotizing fasciitis – a flesh eating bug that affects the muscles beneath the skin, which can lead to devastating consequences. SEE MERCURY COPY

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captionMERCURY PRESS. (PICTURED: The full extent of damage caused by the necrotising fasciitis and sepsis on Dan.) A dad of two was four hours away from death after a cut from a fall led to a horrendous infection.Dan Berne, 38, from Perth, AUS, fell in his hallway whilst racing with his eldest son Kal-el, six, leaving him needing a few stitches to his right elbow. Just 36 hours later, the musician's wife, Rachael, 35, and his two sons Kael-el and Jaxon, one, were in a race against time to get him to the hospital as his condition made a turn for the worse.After medical staff at a local hospital were unable to diagnose him, Dan was rushed to Royal Perth Hospital where he was diagnosed with sepsis - an infection of the blood - and necrotizing fasciitis – a flesh eating bug that affects the muscles beneath the skin, which can lead to devastating consequences. SEE MERCURY COPY

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captionMERCURY PRESS. (PICTURED: Scarring on Dan's arm) A dad of two was four hours away from death after a cut from a fall led to a horrendous infection.Dan Berne, 38, from Perth, AUS, fell in his hallway whilst racing with his eldest son Kal-el, six, leaving him needing a few stitches to his right elbow. Just 36 hours later, the musician's wife, Rachael, 35, and his two sons Kael-el and Jaxon, one, were in a race against time to get him to the hospital as his condition made a turn for the worse.After medical staff at a local hospital were unable to diagnose him, Dan was rushed to Royal Perth Hospital where he was diagnosed with sepsis - an infection of the blood - and necrotizing fasciitis – a flesh eating bug that affects the muscles beneath the skin, which can lead to devastating consequences. SEE MERCURY COPY

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captionMERCURY PRESS. (PICTURED: Extent of cleaning away the dead skin and infection.) A dad of two was four hours away from death after a cut from a fall led to a horrendous infection.Dan Berne, 38, from Perth, AUS, fell in his hallway whilst racing with his eldest son Kal-el, six, leaving him needing a few stitches to his right elbow. Just 36 hours later, the musician's wife, Rachael, 35, and his two sons Kael-el and Jaxon, one, were in a race against time to get him to the hospital as his condition made a turn for the worse.After medical staff at a local hospital were unable to diagnose him, Dan was rushed to Royal Perth Hospital where he was diagnosed with sepsis - an infection of the blood - and necrotizing fasciitis – a flesh eating bug that affects the muscles beneath the skin, which can lead to devastating consequences. SEE MERCURY COPY

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captionMERCURY PRESS. (PICTURED: Skin graft removed from Dan's thigh.) A dad of two was four hours away from death after a cut from a fall led to a horrendous infection.Dan Berne, 38, from Perth, AUS, fell in his hallway whilst racing with his eldest son Kal-el, six, leaving him needing a few stitches to his right elbow. Just 36 hours later, the musician's wife, Rachael, 35, and his two sons Kael-el and Jaxon, one, were in a race against time to get him to the hospital as his condition made a turn for the worse.After medical staff at a local hospital were unable to diagnose him, Dan was rushed to Royal Perth Hospital where he was diagnosed with sepsis - an infection of the blood - and necrotizing fasciitis – a flesh eating bug that affects the muscles beneath the skin, which can lead to devastating consequences. SEE MERCURY COPY

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captionMERCURY PRESS. (PICTURED: Scar tissue on Dan's arm) A dad of two was four hours away from death after a cut from a fall led to a horrendous infection.Dan Berne, 38, from Perth, AUS, fell in his hallway whilst racing with his eldest son Kal-el, six, leaving him needing a few stitches to his right elbow. Just 36 hours later, the musician's wife, Rachael, 35, and his two sons Kael-el and Jaxon, one, were in a race against time to get him to the hospital as his condition made a turn for the worse.After medical staff at a local hospital were unable to diagnose him, Dan was rushed to Royal Perth Hospital where he was diagnosed with sepsis - an infection of the blood - and necrotizing fasciitis – a flesh eating bug that affects the muscles beneath the skin, which can lead to devastating consequences. SEE MERCURY COPY

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captionMERCURY PRESS. (PICTURED: Dan's skin graft.) A dad of two was four hours away from death after a cut from a fall led to a horrendous infection.Dan Berne, 38, from Perth, AUS, fell in his hallway whilst racing with his eldest son Kal-el, six, leaving him needing a few stitches to his right elbow. Just 36 hours later, the musician's wife, Rachael, 35, and his two sons Kael-el and Jaxon, one, were in a race against time to get him to the hospital as his condition made a turn for the worse.After medical staff at a local hospital were unable to diagnose him, Dan was rushed to Royal Perth Hospital where he was diagnosed with sepsis - an infection of the blood - and necrotizing fasciitis – a flesh eating bug that affects the muscles beneath the skin, which can lead to devastating consequences. SEE MERCURY COPY

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captionMERCURY PRESS. (PICTURED: Damage caused by NF and Sepsis.) A dad of two was four hours away from death after a cut from a fall led to a horrendous infection.Dan Berne, 38, from Perth, AUS, fell in his hallway whilst racing with his eldest son Kal-el, six, leaving him needing a few stitches to his right elbow. Just 36 hours later, the musician's wife, Rachael, 35, and his two sons Kael-el and Jaxon, one, were in a race against time to get him to the hospital as his condition made a turn for the worse.After medical staff at a local hospital were unable to diagnose him, Dan was rushed to Royal Perth Hospital where he was diagnosed with sepsis - an infection of the blood - and necrotizing fasciitis – a flesh eating bug that affects the muscles beneath the skin, which can lead to devastating consequences. SEE MERCURY COPY

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captionMERCURY PRESS. (PICTURED: Dan in the ICU.) A dad of two was four hours away from death after a cut from a fall led to a horrendous infection.Dan Berne, 38, from Perth, AUS, fell in his hallway whilst racing with his eldest son Kal-el, six, leaving him needing a few stitches to his right elbow. Just 36 hours later, the musician's wife, Rachael, 35, and his two sons Kael-el and Jaxon, one, were in a race against time to get him to the hospital as his condition made a turn for the worse.After medical staff at a local hospital were unable to diagnose him, Dan was rushed to Royal Perth Hospital where he was diagnosed with sepsis - an infection of the blood - and necrotizing fasciitis – a flesh eating bug that affects the muscles beneath the skin, which can lead to devastating consequences. SEE MERCURY COPY

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captionMERCURY PRESS. (PICTURED: Dan's skin graft.) A dad of two was four hours away from death after a cut from a fall led to a horrendous infection.Dan Berne, 38, from Perth, AUS, fell in his hallway whilst racing with his eldest son Kal-el, six, leaving him needing a few stitches to his right elbow. Just 36 hours later, the musician's wife, Rachael, 35, and his two sons Kael-el and Jaxon, one, were in a race against time to get him to the hospital as his condition made a turn for the worse.After medical staff at a local hospital were unable to diagnose him, Dan was rushed to Royal Perth Hospital where he was diagnosed with sepsis - an infection of the blood - and necrotizing fasciitis – a flesh eating bug that affects the muscles beneath the skin, which can lead to devastating consequences. SEE MERCURY COPY

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captionMERCURY PRESS. (PICTURED: Dan Berne, after his skin graft.) A dad of two was four hours away from death after a cut from a fall led to a horrendous infection.Dan Berne, 38, from Perth, AUS, fell in his hallway whilst racing with his eldest son Kal-el, six, leaving him needing a few stitches to his right elbow. Just 36 hours later, the musician's wife, Rachael, 35, and his two sons Kael-el and Jaxon, one, were in a race against time to get him to the hospital as his condition made a turn for the worse.After medical staff at a local hospital were unable to diagnose him, Dan was rushed to Royal Perth Hospital where he was diagnosed with sepsis - an infection of the blood - and necrotizing fasciitis – a flesh eating bug that affects the muscles beneath the skin, which can lead to devastating consequences. SEE MERCURY COPY

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captionMERCURY PRESS. (PICTURED: Dan picking up the guitar again after the accident) .A dad of two was four hours away from death after a cut from a fall led to a horrendous infection.Dan Berne, 38, from Perth, AUS, fell in his hallway whilst racing with his eldest son Kal-el, six, leaving him needing a few stitches to his right elbow. Just 36 hours later, the musician's wife, Rachael, 35, and his two sons Kael-el and Jaxon, one, were in a race against time to get him to the hospital as his condition made a turn for the worse.After medical staff at a local hospital were unable to diagnose him, Dan was rushed to Royal Perth Hospital where he was diagnosed with sepsis - an infection of the blood - and necrotizing fasciitis – a flesh eating bug that affects the muscles beneath the skin, which can lead to devastating consequences. SEE MERCURY COPY

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captionMERCURY PRESS. (PICTURED: Dan with Jaxon and machine that removes fluids from arm.) A dad of two was four hours away from death after a cut from a fall led to a horrendous infection.Dan Berne, 38, from Perth, AUS, fell in his hallway whilst racing with his eldest son Kal-el, six, leaving him needing a few stitches to his right elbow. Just 36 hours later, the musician's wife, Rachael, 35, and his two sons Kael-el and Jaxon, one, were in a race against time to get him to the hospital as his condition made a turn for the worse.After medical staff at a local hospital were unable to diagnose him, Dan was rushed to Royal Perth Hospital where he was diagnosed with sepsis - an infection of the blood - and necrotizing fasciitis – a flesh eating bug that affects the muscles beneath the skin, which can lead to devastating consequences. SEE MERCURY COPY