Infant Car Seats
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- Age max. 18 mths
- Height max. 32 in
- Weight 4 lbs - 30 lbs
- 4 - 30 lbs
- Ergonomic & comfortable, wherever you go
- Optimal Breathability
- Travel system-ready
- SensorSafe™ Technology
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- Age max. 18 mths
- Height max. 32 in
- Weight 4 lbs - 30 lbs
- Ergonomic Recline, Reduces Organ Compression
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- Age max. 18 mths
- Height max. 32 in
- Weight 4 lbs - 30 lbs
- Lightweight Design, Advanced Safety
- SensorSafe Smart Technology
- Linear Side-Impact Protection
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What is an infant car seat and why is it important?
An infant car seat is a meticulously designed protective seat for newborns and infants, ensuring their safety. Engineered specifically for newborns and infants, these seats offer a secure, snug environment from birth up to approximately 18 months, accommodating children up to 30 inches in height and 35 lbs in weight. Car Seats are designed to shield your children from harm, providing a safe environment for the child and peace of mind for the parent.
CYBEX infant car seats are not just about protection, they are about integrating advanced safety technology with everyday convenience and timeless aesthetics. With features like ergonomic recline positions and adjustable headrests, these seats combine functionality with comfort, ensuring your child’s safety at all times.
Innovative designs also focus on ventilation and material integrity to ensure comfort during travel. Car seats equipped with in-shell air ventilation ensure a comfortable environment, preventing overheating and maintaining a pleasant temperature for the baby.
Where and how to install infant car seats in the car?
Correct installation is critical for the effectiveness of an infant car seat. Typically, the seat should be installed in the place you can get the most secure fit, but away from active airbags. The safest place for an infant car seat is in the middle of the back seat, minimizing the risk from side impacts. If the middle seat isn't feasible, the seat can be placed on either side of the rear seat.
The orientation of the car seat is also of utmost importance – infants should always be in a rear-facing car seat, as this position offers the best protection for their head, neck, and spine in the event of a collision.
The seat must be securely installed, and the baby properly harnessed. The base should be securely attached using the car's seat belt system or the LATCH system, ensuring minimal movement. Most modern seats, such as the CYBEX Aton G and Cloud series, feature visual indicators or click sounds to confirm correct installation, adding an extra layer of assurance for parents. Seats like the CYBEX Cloud G Lux and Aton G Swivel enhance safety with features like Linear side-impact protectionand anti-rebound bars, offering robust protection wherever the seat is positioned in the car.
Harness straps should lie flat against the baby's chest and over their hips, and the chest clip should be at armpit level to ensure safety without discomfort. As your baby grows, regularly adjust the seat's headrest and harness to maintain a perfect fit.
How long can a baby sit in an infant car seat?
A baby should sit in an infant car seat as long as they fit within the manufacturer's specified height and weight limits, usually up to 30 inches or 35 lbs, or approximately 18 months of age. Regularly monitoring your baby's growth and the seat's fit ensures that they're always in the most suitable, safe seat. Transitioning to the next stage of car seat should be based on size rather than height or weight alone.
It's also important to consider the baby's comfort and the fit of the harness and headrest, adjusting these as needed to ensure the seat remains safe and comfortable as they grow.
Infant car seat expiration: Why and when do car seats for infants expire?
There is a time frame in which your infant car seat will provide the most optimal safety throughout their use.Typically, a car seat can be used for 6 to 10 years from the date of manufacture. Advancements in safety technology, wear and tear of materials, and changing regulations need to be kept in mind, though. Always check the expiration date on your car seat and plan for a replacement when this date approaches to ensure your child is protected by the latest safety standards.
Avoid using car seats that have been involved in significant crashes, even if there's no visible damage, as their ability to protect may be compromised.
Can you wash an infant car seat?
Yes. Most car seats, including those from CYBEX, come with covers that are removable and machine-washable. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for cleaning to preserve the material's quality and safety features. The harness and car seat frame should also be regularly wiped clean with a mild detergent to keep the entire seat hygienic and in good condition.
Are head supports in infant car seats safe?
Properly used head supports in infant car seats are safe and provide additional stability and comfort for your baby. The head support should be adjusted as your baby grows to ensure it offers the right level of support without pushing their head forward or restricting their movement. When setting up the car seat for the first time or adjusting it as your baby grows, refer to the manufacturer's guidelines to ensure the head support and other components are correctly positioned.
Can infant car seats be problematic for babies?
While infant car seats are essential for safety, it's crucial to recognize and address potential challenges. Your baby's physical movement can be restricted when spending a lot of time in a car seat, so to ensure no problems for their spinal development, a close eye should be kept on them during long journeys. That is why our car seats offer recline positions and ample support, ensuring the baby's posture is natural and supported. Regularly adjusting the seat to fit your growing baby and avoiding excessive time in the car seat when not traveling can mitigate these issues, balancing safety with healthy development.
CYBEX Platinum and CYBEX Gold: How do they differ?
Quite simply, our brands address different needs. CYBEX Gold has a focus on functionality and ease of use. These factors are complemented by superior design and aesthetics in CYBEX Platinum. One factor stays consistent throughout: With internationally patented and tested technologies, they offer your child a high level of safety.
What car seat comes after an infant car seat?
After outgrowing their infant car seat, your child will transition to a convertible or all-in-one car seat. These seats are designed to accommodate larger children and can typically be used in a rear-facing position initially and then turned forward-facing as your child grows.
When choosing the next car seat, consider factors like the seat's safety features, ease of installation, and how well it fits in your vehicle, alongside how it will accommodate your child's size and comfort.
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