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3-in-1 car seat
A 3-in-1 car seat is used rear-facing and forward-facing with the 5-point harness, and then later converted to a booster seat when the harness is removed and replaced with the vehicle lap and shoulder [..]
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adjustable foot
Part of a detachable base or car seat that can be raised or lowered to allow a rear-facing car seat to be installed at the correct recline angle.
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aftermarket products
As the name implies, there are no federal standards for these products. Some examples are infant head positioning pads, shoulder belt positioning pads and shoulder belt positioning devices. Only acces [..]
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airbag warning label
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) requires all car seats that can be used in the rear-facing position to have a warning label about the dangers of using the car seat on a vehicle [..]
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angle indicator
Seats that can be used rear-facing provide a way to identify the manufacturer’s recommended angle for proper use. The recline angle enables a young child under two years of age to keep an open airway. [..]
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backless booster seat
A regulated car seat without a harness that raises the child so the required adult lap and shoulder seat belt fits over the child correctly. Backless booster seats often come with a detachable shoulde [..]
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booster seat or belt-positioning booster seat
A regulated car seat without a harness that raises the child so the required adult lap and shoulder seat belt fits over the child correctly. This is not recommended for use until children outgrow car [..]
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buckle
The mechanism of the vehicle seat belt or car seat that is used to fasten the seat belt or harness straps. The latchplate fits (clicks) into the buckle.
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car bed
Car beds are designed for babies who must travel laying down. The use of a car bed should be reserved for babies who demonstrate a medical necessity.
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car seat
A regulated product that enables a child who is too small and/or immature safely to use the adult seat belt system in a moving vehicle. There are three main styles: rear-facing, forward-facing and boo [..]
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