The self-balancing skateboards have also led to injuries including “traumatic brain injury, concussion, paralysis, upper-body fractures, lower-body fractures and ligament damage.'
Hundreds of thousands of Onewheel electric skateboards are being recalled after four people died using them since 2019,The self-balancing skateboards, manufactured by the brand Future Motion, have also led to injuries including"traumatic brain injury, concussion, paralysis, upper-body fractures, lower-body fractures and ligament damage," according to the CPSC.
"The skateboards can stop balancing the rider if the boards’ limits are exceeded, posing a crash hazard that can result in serious injury or death," the agency said in its announcement. The four deaths resulted from head trauma, according to the CPSC, which added that in at least three of the incidents the riders weren't wearing helmets.
People who own the skateboards should immediately stop using them, the CPSC said.
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