This page supports the use and care of the Merritt Jefferson car seat.
These resources will guide you through how to use this particular seat to safely transport your child.
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IWK Care Sheet
Basic stats:
Weight: 7.5–40 lbs. (3.4–18.1 kg)
Height: 19–37 in. (48.3–94.0 cm)
NOTE: This car seat can ONLY be used rear facing.
Features:
The Jefferson is a rear-facing car seat with a specialized harness designed for use by children with a medically fragile belly, for instance due to an omphalocele.
Instructions
Videos
IWK Child Safety Link Video - Harnessing set up
The Jefferson™ Instructional Video - Infant Installation
The Jefferson™ Instructional Video - Infant Removal
The Jefferson™ Instructional Video - Product Installation
Helpful Links
Manufacturer’s Website
The Jefferson™ Product Brochure
Safe Ride News details: Jefferson car seat - Product Summary