Path: ...!feed.opticnetworks.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Cursitor Doom Newsgroups: sci.electronics.design Subject: Re: OT: Kids got an E-scooter? Date: Sat, 22 Jun 2024 17:22:01 -0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 25 Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Sat, 22 Jun 2024 19:22:01 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="77e84bb6ea6ded47f8498eafece48135"; logging-data="4059155"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+qyxOJoxPTY6NeiVCTeZw2dDyki7QkRBM=" User-Agent: Pan/0.149 (Bellevue; 4c157ba) Cancel-Lock: sha1:NcAQ9vKh4Lm8yrRPiT9yTU+nlkA= Bytes: 1744 On Sat, 22 Jun 2024 09:12:04 -0700, john larkin wrote: > On Sat, 22 Jun 2024 13:22:25 +0100, Cursitor Doom > wrote: > >>Get rid of it! >> >>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cxwwzd99r2do > > I doubt that there is any serious quality control on cheap batteries. > > Kids are maiming and killing themselves on cheap unlicensed > battery-powered scooters and such too. > > Imagine maybe a million unused battery-powered toys gathering dust in > garages and closets waiting to explode. A frightening thought! Not so much batteries; more incendiary bombs. > > https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33963903/ > > https://www.amazon.com/Go-Bowen-Baja-1000W-Electric-Go-Kart/dp/ B00NOD6T4G