Summary
A man in Derbyshire went to the hospital with blue skin, which turned out to be dye from his new bed sheets. Medical staff initially treated the situation seriously, but discovered the cause when a swab wiped his arm, changing color.
Key Facts
- A man's skin turned blue after sleeping on new navy-colored bed sheets.
- The man, named Tommy Lynch, lives in Derbyshire.
- A friend urged him to go to the hospital due to his unusual skin color.
- Hospital staff initially treated him with oxygen.
- The dye was discovered after a medic rubbed his arm with a swab.
- The bed sheets, which caused the dye issue, were a £40 gift.
- It took several baths for Lynch to remove the dye completely.
- Lynch advises washing new bed sheets before using them to avoid similar issues.
