# EVENFLO 201 (DYN-O-MITE) — CHILD SEAT:HARNESS/CROTCH BUCKLE
> NHTSA complaint `504277` · 2004-10-29 · Evenflo Company, Inc.
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 3
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** EVENFLO
- **Model:** 201 (DYN-O-MITE)
- **Year:** —
- **Manufacturer:** Evenflo Company, Inc.
- **Component:** CHILD SEAT:HARNESS/CROTCH BUCKLE
## Narrative
I WAS TRAVELING DOWN 231 SOUTH THROUGH AN INTERSECTION OF DEESE/231 WHEN SOME ONE RAN A REDLIGHT. RESULTING IN MY INJURIES ALONG WITH MY CHILDREN. THE HOT WHEELS CAR SEAT....FIXED INTO THE CAR CORRECTLY FAILED TO KEEP MY CHILD FROM GETTING 27 STICHES IN THE HEAD. I WOULD HAVE GENRALLY PUT HIM IN THE MIDDLE , BUT IT STATES ON THE CAR SEAT ITSELF DO NOT PUT IN ONLY LAP BELT AS OF WHICH RESULTED IN THE CHILD BEING HURT. I DO NOT FEEL THAT HE WOULD HAVE A BUSTED HEAD IF I HAD PUT HIM IN THE MIDDLE. I HAD TO PURCHASE A NEW CAR SEAT....I STILL HAVE THE OLD ONE. I WOULD NOT RECOMMEND THIS PARTICULAR BOOSTER TO ANYONE. MY CHILD HAS BEEN TRAUMATIZED AND HAS A LIFE LONG SCARRING...
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