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HEIGHT & WEIGHT LIMITS
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Preterm or Low Birth Weight Infant
A preterm infant or low birth weight infant may be at
special risk in a vehicle or aircraft. According to the
American Academy of Pediatrics, these infants may
suffer breathing difficulties while reclined in a car seat.
Century advises that you have your physician or
hospital staff evaluate your infant and recommend the
proper car seat or car bed
before
you and your infant
leave the hospital.
