The corporate behind the Onewheel recalled the electrical skateboards amid strain from federal regulators and mounting variety of lawsuits, with 135 filed up to now.
Ten months in the past, Future Movement Inc. resisted recalling the Onewheel, even after the U.S. Client Product Security Fee cautioned shoppers to cease utilizing them as a result of individuals have been thrown off the boards, inflicting severe accidents. However on Friday, the fee and Future Movement collectively introduced the recall of the boards, citing dozens of riders with accidents and 4 deaths between 2019 and 2021.