Health Canada warns of uncertified child car seats that could increase risk of injury

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Transport Canada says online shoppers should always check that products have a National Safety Mark featuring a maple leaf in the centre of a circular label

Health Canada is warning Canadians to stop using two types of car seats they say do not meet safety standards.

The regulator says the products called “Child Secure Seatbelt Vest” and “Toddler Child Car Booster Seat” could increase the risk of injury in a collision. The two products were sold in different colours through the online joygeneralstore.com and may have also been sold in other online marketplaces.The recall notice says using them is illegal under provincial and territorial highway regulations.

Transport Canada urges caution when buying car seats online. It says shoppers should always check that these products have a National Safety Mark featuring a maple leaf in the centre of a circular label.Canadian Press health coverage receives support through a partnership with the Canadian Medical Association. CP is solely responsible for this content.

 

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