Make That Car Seat Safe

OK, here is a scary stat: Four out of five car seats are incorrectly used.

If you are a parent, the thought may send shivers down your spine.

The good news, is that OHSU’s experts can help.

Doernbecher Children’s Hospital offers free safety checks (by appointment).

The number to set up a checkup is 503 418-5666

More info here.

Also – for those who want to know what a car seat checkup involves….a few photos below:

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Posted by: Jim Newman in Doernbecher
On: Tuesday, April 3, 2012

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  1. John April 19th, 2012 at 1:37 pm

    If you do not use it correctly it will be even more dangerous.

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Jim Newman

I am the Associate Director for Media Relations in the Oregon Health & Science University Office of Strategic Communications (Now say that three times fast)

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