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UNKNOWN UNKNOWN1 — CHILD SEAT:MATERIAL/PADDING

1 injured · 425718 · 2003-08-19

Vehicle

Make
UNKNOWN
Model
UNKNOWN1
Year
Manufacturer
UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER
Component
CHILD SEAT:MATERIAL/PADDING

Severity

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

Narrative

MY DAUGHTER HAS A TENDENCY TO SCRATCH HER EARS WHEN SHE GETS TIRED AS MOST BABIES DO. WHE SHE IS IN HER CAR SEAT SHE SCRATCHES THE BACK SIDE OF THE PADDING/COVER OF THE CAR SEAT. TO MY AMAZEMENT ONE DAY SHE HAD SCRATCHED IT SO MUCH THAT SHE HAD MADE A HOLE IN THE MATERIAL USED TO COVER THE BACK SIDE OF THE CAR SEAT COVER. SHE THEN PROCEEDED TO TAKE THE STUFFING/BATTING OUT AND PUT IT INTO HER MOUTH. AS I WAS PULLING OVER TO TAKE THIS STUFF FROM HER AND OUT OF HER MOUTH SHE STARTED TO CHOKE ON IT. THE FABRIC ON THE BACK SIDE OF THE COVER FOR HER CAR SEAT SHOULD BE AT LEAST AS DURABLE AS THAT ON THE FRONT, ESPECIALLY WHEN IT IS SO EASILY ACCESSIBLE TO LITTLE HANDS. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10033095
Machine
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