“Skateboards Recalled After Multiple Deaths Reported” – Manufacturer’s Firmware Update Could Have Prevented Crashes and Fatalities

HARRISBURG, Pa. – Around 300,000 self-balancing electric skateboards have been recalled due to a crash hazard and four reported deaths. The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission states that the skateboards can stop balancing the rider if the board’s limits are exceeded, posing a risk of serious injury or death. The manufacturer, Future Motion, has … Read more