SBS apologizes to Wendy again and will conduct an internal investigation
According to Korean media, on the 26th, SBS again issued an apology for Wendy's injury in the rehearsal. It indicated that it would conduct an internal investigation and pay attention to the fact that similar situations would not occur in the future. At the same time. We will consult with our family and medical team to make our best efforts for Wendy's recovery.
On the 25th, Wendy, a member of redvelvet, fell from a 2.5-meter elevator during the rehearsal of SBS ballad war. He was seriously injured and had to receive treatment for at least 6 weeks. The right pelvis and wrist are fractured, and there is a crack in the right zygomatic bone. Most of the body abrasions. It will take months to recover.
The following is the full text of SBS's official position:
On the 25th, a regrettable accident occurred in the song war. In this regard, SBS once again expresses its sincere apology to the injured Wendy, Wendy's family, redvelvet members and fans.
Wendy's recovery of health is particularly important. Up to now, the director of SBS art and energy and the production team have been in close contact with their social SM to make their best efforts for treatment.
After the accident on the 25th, the production team controlled the situation on the scene and rushed Wendy to the hospital for precise examination through 119. In order to accurately grasp the truth related to the accident, SBS is conducting an internal investigation to find out the causes and pay attention that similar situations will not occur in the future.
At present, redvelvet Wendy is hospitalized in a general hospital in Seoul and receives examination and treatment. SBS will consult with his family and medical team to make the best efforts for his recovery.
Once again, I sincerely apologize to redvelvet Wendy and his family.