NHTSA complaint: UNKNOWN UNKNOWN — CHILD SEAT
INSIDE LEG INJURIES ARE SUSTAINED IN THE CROTCH AREA FROM TODDLER CAR SEAT HARNESS AND CROTCH LATCH DEVICE. INJURY RESULTS WHEN HARNESS FASTENERS ARE PLUGGED INTO CROTCH RESTRAINT, PINCHING THE INSIDE OF LEG SKIN AND MEAT. FREQUENCY OF INSIDE LEG TRAUMA MAY OCCUR AS OFTEN AS EACH TIME A CHILD IS "BUCKLED UP" OR OCCASIONALLY (ONCE A MONTH OR TWO). THE CONSEQUENCES OF INSIDE LEG TRAUMA IN THE CROTCH AREA IS SEVERE PAIN AND, IN SOME INSTANCES, LEAVES BRUISING OF VARIOUS DEGREES. OTHER THAN USING EXTREME CAUTION BY PARENT OR GUARDIAN, THERE IS NO CORRECTION AVAILABLE. *TR
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration — Office of Defects Investigation