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CENTURY CHILD SAFETY SEAT — CHILD SEAT

crash3 injured · 301399 · 2001-07-02

Vehicle

Make
CENTURY
Model
CHILD SAFETY SEAT
Year
Manufacturer
CENTURY PRODUCTS
Component
CHILD SEAT

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
3
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

[XXX] WAS INVOLVED IN A SIDE IMPACT MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT ON 8/24/98. HER CHEVROLET BLAZER WAS STRUCK ON THE PASSENGER SIDE. AT THE TIME OF THE COLLISION, HER 5 MONTH OLD BABY WAS PROPERLY SECURED IN A CENTURY 590 CARSEAT. THE CARSEAT WAS PROPERLY SECURED, REAR FACING, IN THE CENTER SEAT POSITION IN THE BACK SEAT. DURING THE COLLISION, THE CARRIER PORTION OF THE SEAT WAS RELEASED FROM THE BASE. THE CARRIER EJECTED FROM THE VEHICLE, AND THE BABY EJECTED FROM THE CARRIER. THE BABY RECEIVED SEVERE HEAD TRAUMA AND OTHER INJURIES.*AK INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
747653
Machine
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