Britax Regent
Manufacturer / Model Name | Britax Regent |
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Model Number / Manufacture Date | E9W3990 / Jul 27, 2007 |
Harness Type | 5-pt |
Weight / Height | 22-80lb/up to 53" |
Evaluation of Labels | No picture of child properly restrained in seat. Tether is not labeled in illustrations. No indication of correct harness slot height is given. Belt path is not labeled. No illustration is given to show caregiver how to prepare LATCH. Labels do not remind caregiver to tighten LATCH belt. No instructions are given for the use of the tether. |
Evaluation of Instructions | Instruction manual was hard to find when the seat was removed from the box. Instruction manual is stored on a string. No full picture exists of a properly restrained child in the child restraint. All methods of installation are not labeled. Warning that the safest place is the rear seat is buried in a bulleted list. Instruction manual was hard to find when the seat was removed from the box. Caregiver must read text to route LATCH. |
Securing the Child | Seat did not come assembled. The harness clip is not labeled with placement instructions. Harness must be rethread to adjust. The harness must be taken out and rethread to disassemble the seat for cleaning. |
Installation Features | Interference is possible between a seat component and the seat belt/LATCH belt. Lower attachments disconnect via push-button connectors. No storage system exists for LATCH/tether. |
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