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High-Back Booster With 5-Point Harness

By Vincent Iannelli, M.D., About.com

Updated: May 13, 2007

About.com Health's Disease and Condition content is reviewed by Kate Grossman, MD

Definition: High-Back Booster With 5-Point Harness

Used Forward Facing Only

  • Recommended for use by children approximately 20 to 40 pounds, when used with harness.
  • Harness straps should be at or above child’s shoulders.
  • Harness chest clip should be at child's armpit level.
  • Remove harness when child reaches 40 pounds and use the vehicle's adult lap and shoulder belt across child (belt-positioning booster).

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adapted from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

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