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GRACO CHILD SAFETY SEAT — CHILD SEAT:HARNESS BUCKLE:CONVERTIBLE

1 fatal1 injured · 289992 · 2001-04-09

Vehicle

Make
GRACO
Model
CHILD SAFETY SEAT
Year
Manufacturer
Graco Children's Products, Inc.
Component
CHILD SEAT:HARNESS BUCKLE:CONVERTIBLE

Severity

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

Narrative

THE CHILD AND MOTHER WERE INVOLVED IN AND ACCIDENT IN WHICH THE MOTHER WAS KILLED, THE CHILD WAS RESTRAINED IN THE BACK SEAT OF THE VEHICLE AND WAS IN A GRACO LITE RIDER CAR SEAT, THE CHILD RECEIVED TRAMATIC INJURIES AS A RESULT OF THIS ACCIDENT INCLUDING A FRACTURED SKULL, THE BUCKLE WHICH GOES INTO THE FRONT BOTTOM PORTION OF THE CAR SEAT BROKE LOOSE FROM THE CAR SEAT DURING IMPACT RESULTING IN THE CHILD NOT BEING SECURELY FASTENED IN THE CAR SEAT (ATTORNEY FOR CLIENT). NLM

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
560697
Machine
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