Following a disturbing video of Mike Tyson falling badly off his seven-year-old’s hoverboard and landing on his back, consumers have begun to question just how safe these coveted gifts.
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The Guardian reported that Hoverboards – otherwise known as self-balancing scooters or “swegways” – are electric two-wheeled ride-on devices, which cost from about $200 to as much as $2,400.
Overcharging devices that do not comply may cause the battery to overheat, causing a fire, like what happened on Thursday at a Washington Mall where a hoverboard burst into flames
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Mike Tyson later tweeted: ‘Seemed like a good idea to ride my daughter #milantyson #cyboard #hoverboard but guess not…’