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Mother shares shock warning after her little girl was burnt by iPhone charger. An Australian mother has shared a warning with other parents to stay vigilant around chargers after her little girl was electrocuted by a phone cable. TEN babies have died in a Fisher-Price sleeper, safety officials warn. Since 2015, 10 babies over three months old have died in Fisher Price's Rock 'n Play sleeper. The causes of their deaths is unknown, but at that age children can roll over and fall out of elevated cribs.