SAFETY WARNINGS
WARNING!
SUFFOCATION HAZARD:
• Infant carrier can roll over on soft surfaces and
suffocate child. NEVER place the carrier on
beds, sofas, or other soft or uneven surfaces.
STRANGULATION HAZARD:
• Children have STRANGLED in loose or partially
buckled harness straps. Fully restrain the child
even when carrier is used outside the vehicle.
FALL HAZARD:
• Child's activity can move carrier. NEVER
place carrier on counter tops, tables, or other
elevated surfaces. Child and carrier could fall.
• NEVER place carrier on top of shopping cart.
Carrier will not be secure and could fall causing
injury to child.
• ALWAYS check buckle and other parts for hot
surfaces. A hot surface could burn the child.
Cover unoccupied carrier with blanket when
leaving it exposed to sunlight.
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SECURE CHILD PROPERLY:
• NEVER use clothing or blankets that interfere
with fastening or tightening the harness. An
unsecured child could be ejected in a sudden
stop or crash.
• ALWAYS check to make sure buckle is securely
latched.
INSTALL RESTRAINT CORRECTLY:
• Install this child restraint in a rear vehicle seat
if possible. According to accident statistics,
children are safer when properly restrained
in rear seating positions than in front seating
positions.
• Only install this child restraint on forward facing
vehicle seats. NEVER install in rear facing or side
facing vehicle seats.
• NEVER use this child restraint in a vehicle seating
position where it cannot be secured tightly. A
loosely installed child restraint will not protect
your child in a crash.
• ALWAYS secure this child restraint with the
vehicle's child restraint anchorage system
(LATCH) if available, or with a vehicle seat belt.
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Safety Warnings