What is a Child Safety Seat?
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A child safety seat is a specially designed seat for children of different weights (or age groups) that secures the child in place, effectively improving their safety during car rides. Below is relevant information about child safety seats: 1. Standards: The European mandatory standard ECE-R44/03 defines it as: a child safety protection system that can be fixed to a motor vehicle, consisting of ISOFIX interfaces, LATCH interfaces, safety belt components or flexible parts, adjustment mechanisms, and accessories. 2. Function: In the event of a car collision or sudden deceleration, it can reduce the impact force on children and limit their body movement, thereby minimizing injuries. 3. Classification: Child safety seats are categorized based on their fixing methods, divided into three types: the European standard ISOFIX fixing method, the American standard LATCH fixing method, and the seat belt fixing method.