Thermal burn

External burn - Thermal burn Factor

Last reviewed for CCPS 08 January 2007.

Investigative Documents

Claimant Report - External Burn [CR9010]

Medical Report - External Burn [MR9012]

Preliminary questions [7127]

36913

the veteran had a thermal burn to side and site of the body at the time of the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

7135the veteran has established the causal connection between a thermal burn and VEA service for external burn.

7139the veteran has established the causal connection between a thermal burn and operational service for external burn.

or

7140the veteran has established the causal connection between a thermal burn and eligible service for external burn.

Clinical onset and operational service [7139]

7141

on operational service, the veteran had a thermal burn to side and site of the body at the time of the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

7144

the thermal burn to side and site of the body, on operational service, was due to the veteran's serious default, wilful act or serious breach of discipline.

or

7146

the thermal burn to side and site of the body at the time of the clinical onset of the condition under consideration was due to an illness or injury which is identifiable.

7147the identified illness or injury which caused the thermal burn to side and site of the body is causally related to operational service.

Clinical onset and eligible service [7140]

7142

on eligible service, the veteran had a thermal burn to side and site of the body at the time of the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

7143

as a causal result of eligible service, the veteran had a thermal burn to side and site of the body at the time of the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

7145

the thermal burn to side and site of the body, on eligible service, was due to the veteran's serious default, wilful act or serious breach of discipline.

or

7146

the thermal burn to side and site of the body at the time of the clinical onset of the condition under consideration was due to an illness or injury which is identifiable.

7148the identified illness or injury which caused the thermal burn to side and site of the body is causally related to eligible service.

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