The vest is a seat belt positioning device which means that the fit of the vest on the child is less important than the positioning of the seat […]
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CAN I USE THE RIDESAFER WITH A BOOSTER SEAT?
While the RideSafer vest is designed as a stand-alone child restraint, the RideSafer manufacturer has the TravelSmarter Booster which has been crash tested with the current and previous […]
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BEWARE OF COUNTERFEIT PRODUCTS
The manufacturer, Safe Traffic System Inc., is aware that harnesses that look similar to the RideSafer Travel Vest are available and can be purchased in many countries worldwide. […]
CAN I USE THE TUMMY SHIELD ON AN AIRPLANE?
No. It has not been tested for use on a airplane. Plus the placement of the large buckle of the airplane lap belt may not allow the Tummy […]
CAN I USE THE TUMMY SHIELD IN THE BACK SEAT?
If you are riding in a SUV or a minivan that has captains chairs in the middle row where you could wrap the Tummy Shield™ strap around the […]
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ARE THERE ANY OTHER USES FOR THE TUMMY SHIELD?
Yes. While the Tummy Shield™ was initially designed for pregnant women, there are other times when using the Tummy Shield would give the user added comfort and safety […]
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WHAT IF MY DOCTOR OR HEALTHCARE PROVIDER HAS NEVER HEARD OF THE TUMMY SHIELD OR TELLS ME NOT TO USE IT BECAUSE THEY HAVEN’T HEARD OF IT AND/OR DON’T KNOW ABOUT IT?
At Safe Ride 4 Kids we recommend that people follow their conscience in such matters. We know that parents are going to get the full spectrum of opinions and information […]
MY DOCTOR HAS VOICED CONCERN ABOUT THE FEMORAL ARTERIES AND POTENTIAL INJURY, DO YOU HAVE A RESPONSE FOR THAT?
A few doctors have expressed concern related to the redirected belt path from the anchor point up and around the hips to the vehicle anchor points and how […]
DOES THE TUMMY SHIELD INTRODUCE SLACK IN THE SEAT BELT SYSTEM?
No. When used correctly, the seat belt will still fit snugly when using the Tummy Shield™ only the belt will be redirected from the abdomen to the upper […]
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WHAT OTHER TESTS HAVE BEEN DONE TO DEMONSTRATE THE SAFETY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF THE TUMMY SHIELD?
The Tummy Shield™ was tested in a dynamic sled test utilizing the 5% Female Hybrid III outfitted in a typical production vehicle seat to investigate the Biomechanical Response […]

