Resources

Lay Down Vest

A specialty safety vest made by EZ-ON Products of Jupiter, Florida

Description

This vest, made of webbing, works with the vehicle seat belts to allow a child to be safely secured in a vehicle while experiencing any condition that requires lying on the back, such as a long body or spica cast.  A separate (included) extremity strap stabilizes the child’s legs.

Last updated on February 1, 2024.

Child Requirements

  Pounds Kilograms Inches Centimeters Age (years)
Minimum 22 10 no limit no limit 1
Maximum 106 48.1 see vehicle size limitations; child must be able to ride with legs straight, not bent. see vehicle size limitations; child must be able to ride with legs straight, not bent. no limit

Measurements and Characteristics

Car Seat Mass (Weight)

< 5 lbs./ 2.3 kgs

Vehicle Fit Characteristics

  Outside height: n/a; no plastic shell
  Widest outside width: n/a; no plastic shell
  Vehicle requirements: Rear vehicle seat must be relatively flat and long enough to accommodate the passenger laying lengthwise with legs straight (not bent).

Vest Fit Characteristics

  Chest measurements (circumference):  
  XS: 18–24 inches/ 46–62 cm
  Small: 23–29 inches/ 58–74 cm
  Medium: 28–34 inches/ 71–86 cm
  Custom sizing available: Yes
  Crotch strap present: Yes
  Crotch strap adjustability: Yes; Dual straps, each length-adjustable. (A crotch strap extender accessory is no longer available.)

Tether

  Tether present: No
  Special tethering: n/a

Accessories / Add-ons

  • Neck pads (cover vest straps)
  • Up to two inches of padding may be placed under child for comfort.

Miscellaneous Information

  • MSRP (U.S. dollars): $196.00
  • Company certifies to meet standard:
    • FMVSS213 (U.S.): Yes
    • CMVSS 213 (Canadian): No
  • Will ship to Canada? Yes
  • Owner’s manual languages available: English

Learn More ● Get in Touch

Note: Clicking on links will take users to a different website