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EVENFLO EMBRACE — CHILD SEAT:HANDLE (INFANT)

1 injured · 718858 · 2009-05-04

Vehicle

Make
EVENFLO
Model
EMBRACE
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

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 EVENFLO EMBRACE CHILD RESTRAINT SEAT, MODEL NUMBER 5371852A. THE SEAT WAS MANUFACTURED ON APRIL 11, 2008. THE CONTACT WAS TRANSPORTING THE CHILD FROM THE VEHICLE IN AN INFANT ONLY CHILD RESTRAINT SEAT WITH THE CARRY HANDLE. UNEXPECTEDLY, THE CHILD'S FINGER BECAME STUCK IN THE SQUARE HOLE LOCATED ON THE ARM REST. THE CONTACT MADE SEVERAL ATTEMPTS BEFORE THE CHILD'S FINGER COULD BE REMOVED FROM THE HOLE. THE CHILD SUSTAINED MINOR INJURIES. THE CONTACT IS IN THE PROCESS OF NOTIFYING THE MANUFACTURER. THE CHILD RESTRAINT SEAT IS NOT IN USE DUE TO THE DEFECTIVE COMPONENT. THE MODEL NAME AND PURCHASE DATE WERE UNKNOWN.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10267706
Machine
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