Comments on: Infant Car Seats: The More Expensive, the Less Safe http://www.thesunsfinancialdiary.com/shopping/infant-car-seats-the-more-expensive-the-less-safe/ Sat, 21 Nov 2009 20:14:32 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Online shopping junkie http://www.thesunsfinancialdiary.com/shopping/infant-car-seats-the-more-expensive-the-less-safe/comment-page-1/#comment-24647 Online shopping junkie Thu, 04 Oct 2007 19:41:50 +0000 http://www.thesunsfinancialdiary.com/2007/01/05/infant-car-seats-the-more-expensive-the-less-safe/#comment-24647 Thanks for the info. This just goes to show that paying more money for something doesn't necessarily guarantee your getting the best quality. As a mom, I'm more concerned with the actual safety of the product than how much it costs. Thanks for the info. This just goes to show that paying more money for something doesn’t necessarily guarantee your getting the best quality. As a mom, I’m more concerned with the actual safety of the product than how much it costs.

]]> By: Consumer Reports Recall Own Article - The Sun’s Financial Diary - Accumulating wealth is like building The Great Wall, one brick at a time http://www.thesunsfinancialdiary.com/shopping/infant-car-seats-the-more-expensive-the-less-safe/comment-page-1/#comment-1590 Consumer Reports Recall Own Article - The Sun’s Financial Diary - Accumulating wealth is like building The Great Wall, one brick at a time Fri, 19 Jan 2007 02:41:12 +0000 http://www.thesunsfinancialdiary.com/2007/01/05/infant-car-seats-the-more-expensive-the-less-safe/#comment-1590 [...] Early this month, Consumer Reports issued safety alert on infant car seats in its February issue of the Consumer Reports Magazine. The article claims that 2 out of 12 infant car seats passed the high-speed front and side crash tests. Today, Consumer Reports, which usually advice consumers on product recalls, is recalling its own article. According to the website,  We withdrew the report immediately upon discovering a substantive issue that may have affected the original test results. The issue came to light based on new information received Tuesday night and Wednesday morning from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) concerning the speed at which our side-impact tests were conducted. [...] [...] Early this month, Consumer Reports issued safety alert on infant car seats in its February issue of the Consumer Reports Magazine. The article claims that 2 out of 12 infant car seats passed the high-speed front and side crash tests. Today, Consumer Reports, which usually advice consumers on product recalls, is recalling its own article. According to the website,  We withdrew the report immediately upon discovering a substantive issue that may have affected the original test results. The issue came to light based on new information received Tuesday night and Wednesday morning from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) concerning the speed at which our side-impact tests were conducted. [...]

]]> By: moneymonk http://www.thesunsfinancialdiary.com/shopping/infant-car-seats-the-more-expensive-the-less-safe/comment-page-1/#comment-1091 moneymonk Sat, 06 Jan 2007 00:22:20 +0000 http://www.thesunsfinancialdiary.com/2007/01/05/infant-car-seats-the-more-expensive-the-less-safe/#comment-1091 Good info. I have Graco SnugRide with EPS for my 7 month old, actually is was a gift. I am shock to find Eddie Bauer is not safe. I guess they concentrate on the style and look more than security. Good info.

I have Graco SnugRide with EPS for my 7 month old, actually is was a gift.

I am shock to find Eddie Bauer is not safe. I guess they concentrate on the style and look more than security.

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