COSCO MODEL # 02870EBG, DOM 10-15-1999; CONSUMER AND CHILD WERE IN A CAR CRASH WITH CHILD SEATED IN A CAR SEAT IN THE REAR. VEHICLE WAS HIT HEAD-ON WITH CONSUMER TRAVELING AT 40MPH. SHIELD BROKE AWAY FROM SIDE UPON IMPACT. CHILD WAS NOT INJURED. CONSUMER HAS NOT CURRENTLY CONTACTED COSCO. CONSUMER WAS INFORMED NOT TO USE CHILD SEAT SINCE IT HAD BEEN IN A CRASH. *AK