It’s designed to make it easier to buckle up your child by raising the position of the buckle, making it more accessible. We haven’t yet seen any issues with car seat accessories causing problems at claim stage and therefore cannot envisage a scenario where a claim would not be covered. And when that seat belt is securing your infant or baby seat, statistics can so easily become reality. The leather is a touch stiff upon initial attachment, but as soon as you hang something on it it bends to form to your seat better. It's useful to have a secure place for a child’s drink to go so that he or she can reach it, to save you pulling over or engaging in dangerous driving while trying to retrieve the bottle.

The BuckleRoo™ Seat Belt Buckle Guard prevents little fingers from releasing seat belts while the vehicle is in motion. The idea is that you clip it to the adult seatbelt to pull it down and up so that it sits across the correct parts of your child's body. A spokesperson for RiveMove told us: 'Before launching our product into the market we carried out numerous tests in CSI Spa (Italy) in accordance with regulations ECE R129, with which groups II/III car seats are homologated, demonstrating its safety.

They usually sit around the neck and across the shoulders, but aren’t attached to the car seat, and our car seat experts have confirmed that they do not conflict with the R44 and R129 car seat regulations. NOTE: Can only be used on car seats that feature a splitter plate on the harness, which is found on the backside of the car seat(see photo below). com, the Sell on Etsy app, and the Etsy app, as well as the electricity that powers Etsy’s global offices and employees working remotely from home in the US.

While the accessories would not necessarily invalidate cover, we would always urge drivers to act responsibly and to put safety first. The threat of enforcement action against operators for the use of the guards was something of a “bolt from the blue”, especially given that many in the PSV industry have been using buckle guards for many years without any enforcement from DVSA officers or the Police, and mindful that local authorities have approved of the use of seat belt buckle guards when providing SEN services. That’s because the regulation states that you should be able to release the child from the harness restraint in one operation. Our car seat testing experts were concerned that this could potentially increase dangerous amounts of pressure on the soft area of your child’s abdomen in the event of a crash.

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A spokesperson for BeltUpp told us: ‘BeltUpp has an extra buckle to undo but it is in fact quicker and easier to get a child out from this system than it is when they have a harness and a centrally placed buckle. It comes with a seat belt cutter/window hammer, and window sticker which explains where the seat belt cutter is kept, in case of emergencies: https://incarsafetycentre. Our buckle cover meets the requirements of Australian standards and fits onto seatbelt buckles of most cars.For smaller items, we use Royal Mail, and for larger items, we tend to use Royal Mail, Evri, UPS, Parcelforce and Palletways. The Buckle-upp Anti Escape System is a cushioned mesh cover that attaches to the car seat harness buckle and covers the release button. Some of the technologies we use are necessary for critical functions like security and site integrity, account authentication, security and privacy preferences, internal site usage and maintenance data, and to make the site work correctly for browsing and transactions. Infant car seats tend to have built-in sunshades, which are not only useful for keeping the sun out, but also provide a layer of protection from flying glass if you're in an accident. We believe that using the Smart Kid Belt would be no safer than transporting your child using just the vehicle seatbelts, something that is prohibited for children who are less than 1.