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Evenflo Safety Recall of Discovery Infant Car Seat (Feb. 1, 2008)
STATEMENT: NICOLE NASON, ADMINISTRATOR, NHTSA
EVENFLO DISCOVERY RECALL FEBRUARY 1, 2008

Evenflo has taken the appropriate action today in recalling the Discovery child safety seat. Testing conducted by NHTSA and Evenflo has confirmed that these seats represent a potential safety risk to children, in high impact side collisions.

Consumers with Discovery child safety seat Models 390, 391, 534 and 552 manufactured between April 2005 and January 29, 2008, should immediately contact Evenflo regarding the remedy. The company’s toll-free number is (800) 356-2229 or visit http://safety.evenflo.com/cs/sc/cssc_RD.phtml.

>> Read NHTSA'S Consumer Alert on Recall of One Million Infant Car Seats

>> Read Evenflo's Notification Letter to NHTSA

February 1, 2008
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