The American Academy of Pediatrics has issued a new recommendation regarding toddlers in car seats based on a study from the University of Virginia. Their research found that children under 2 are actually 75 percent less likely to endure serious or even deadly injuries in a crash if they are in a car seat and […]
Dorel Juvenile Group (DJG) Safety Seat Recall
We have very important information to tell you about regarding child restraint systems. Almost 800,000 child safety seats are being recalled. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration issued the recall today and says it involves booster, convertible and infant seats made by Dorel Juvenile Group (DJG). The company is based out of Columbus, Indiana. The […]
Evenflo recalls some Maestro Child Restraint Systems
We have an important recall to tell you about regarding certain child restraint systems. Evenflo has announced a voluntary recall of its Maestro combination booster seats. The recall affects almost 14,000 units all because of a crack that happened during testing. No reports of injuries have been reported, but Evenflo decided to be proactive. The […]
Dorel Infant Car Seat/Carriers
With just days before Christmas, another recall involving a child product has been announced by the Consumer Product Safety Commission. This time the product in question involves Dorel Infant Car Seat/Carriers. About 447,000 units have been recalled. The CPSC says that when used as an infant carrier, the child restraint handle to the seat can […]
Child Seats to Be Investigated
The Secretary of Transportation has ordered an investigation and study into child safety seats. This is to determine the overall safety of the vehicle, however child safety seats are being looked at very heavily during this review. Preliminary tests have shown that almost 31 out of 66 child safety seats tested so far did not […]
