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PEG PEREGO PRIMO VIAGGO — CHILD SEAT:HARNESS/CROTCH BUCKLE

1 injured · 1212296 · 2015-08-24

Vehicle

Make
PEG PEREGO
Model
PRIMO VIAGGO
Year
Manufacturer
Peg Perego USA, Inc.
Component
CHILD SEAT:HARNESS/CROTCH BUCKLE

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

PEG PEREGO PRIMO VIAGIO CONVERTIBLE CAR SEAT BUCKLE SCREWS WERE MISSING OR LOOSE. THE BUCKLE WAS COMING APART ON THE SIDE, RESULTING IN A PINCHED FINGER. UPON FURTHER INSPECTION, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT TWO OF FOUR SCREWS THAT HELD TOGETHER THE BOTTOM BUCKLE WERE MISSING AND THE OTHER TWO WERE LOOSE. I DOUBT THAT THE BUCKLE WOULD HAVE REMAINED INTACT WITH ANY SIGNIFICANT APPLICATION OF PRESSURE. A CHILD COULD ALSO BE INJURED BY PINCHING A FINGER, BEING CUT BY A SCREW, OR SWALLOWING THE SCREW.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10758860
Machine
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