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EVENFLO CHILD SAFETY SEAT — CHILD SEAT:HANDLE (INFANT)

1 injured · 313825 · 2001-09-13

Vehicle

Make
EVENFLO
Model
CHILD SAFETY SEAT
Year
Manufacturer
Evenflo Company, Inc.
Component
CHILD SEAT:HANDLE (INFANT)

Severity

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

Narrative

CHILD SAFETY SEAT WAS IN BASE. CONSUMER TOOK CHILD SEAT OUT OF BASE, AND WAS CARRYING SEAT BY HANDLE WHEN SEAT SUDDENLY FLIPPED FORWARD, AND BELT CAME UNBUCKLED. CHILD WOULD HAVE HIT THE GROUND IF IT WASN'T FOR THE CLIP CONNECTED TO SEATBELT THAT GOT HUNG UNDER CHILD'S NECK. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
896271
Machine
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