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GERRY CHILD SAFETY SEAT — CHILD SEAT:HARNESS BUCKLE:INFANT

1 fatalcrash · 82874 · 1997-07-31

Vehicle

Make
GERRY
Model
CHILD SAFETY SEAT
Year
Manufacturer
GERRY
Component
CHILD SEAT:HARNESS BUCKLE:INFANT

Severity

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

Narrative

THE CHILD WAS SITTING IN THE OUTBOARD REAR SEAT IN A GERRY GUARDIAN ONE CLICK MODEL 691. CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 40 MPH WHEN SHE WAS BROADSIDED, IMPACT SPEED 45 MPH. THE CHILD WAS EJECTED OUT OF THE SEAT. CHILD'S SEAT DOES NOT PROVIDE ANY LOWER TORSO RESTRAINT WHICH IS REQUIRED IN NUMBER 213. ALSO NO VISIBLE DAMAGE NOR ANY BROKEN PARTS. *AK A MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION REVEALED THAT THE WEB- CLAMP HAD ALLOWED BELT TO SLIP. THE SEATS PROVIDE ZERO LOWER TORSO RESTRAINT AND THE CONSUMER FEELS IT SHOULD BE RECALLED. *YH

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
814612
Machine
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