Fitness model killed by exploding whipped cream dispenser
A popular French fitness blogger has been killed after a whipped cream dispenser she was using exploded and struck her in the chest.
The grieving family of Rebecca Burger announced the 33-year-old's death on Wednesday, saying she suffered a cardiac arrest after the "domestic accident" on June 18.
A picture of a white siphon similar to the one that allegedly killed Ms Burger was also shared to the fitness model's Instagram, warning her 156,000 followers thousands of "defective devices" were still in circulation.
"It is with great sadness we announce the death of Rebecca Burger who died in an accident at home," the family shared on social media on Wednesday.
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Ms Burger was popular on Instagram for posting dozens of photos of her toned body in fitness outfits and bikinis.
Many fans took to social media to announce their shock after she died.
"I still hear you shout my name to encourage me... I don't believe it, life is so unfair we miss you Rebecca," a friend wrote on Facebook.
"Rebecca Burger was the embodiment of the femininity of our muscular world," another said.
After she suffered a cardiac arrest, Ms Burger received medical attention but died from the extent of her injuries, French media reported.
