The SafeGuard STAR Special Needs offers the same protection as the standard STAR, with the extended ability to accommodate children with a wide range of special health care needs. With its five-point restraint system and extra support accessories, the STAR Special Needs is a convenient, cost-effective solution to keeping special needs children properly positioned and secured for the ride.

Ensuring children with special needs are properly positioned during transportation protects airways, provides support, promotes posture and functional positions, and simply makes them more comfortable.

Features:

• Extra support features with the restraint include an abductor, recline wedge, torso supports, height adjustors and adjustable headrests
• Easily adjusts to provide support for children 25 to 105 pounds with torso heights up to 20 inches tall. (Torso height = seating position base to shoulder)
• Meets or exceeds all applicable federal and Head Start safety standards
• Installs on both standard FMVSS 222 seats and FMVSS 210 seats
• Seat pad can be removed and washed without removing the seat

Special health care needs addressed by the STAR Special Needs:

• High muscle tone: Muscles contracting more than normal/muscles very tight
• Low muscle tone: Muscles contracting less than normal/muscles very loose
• Decreased head control
• Decreased trunk control
• Increased muscle tone in lower extremities
• Behavorial conditions, such as hyperactivity, autism, and emotional problems
• Developmentally immature (3-point belts offer inadequate restraint)

STAR INSTALLATION VIDEOS IMPORTANT: These videos are not intended to replace the written instruction manual. For accesory information, please see installation manual. Please be sure you have read and understand the written instruction manual prior to use.
STAR Installation	How to Secure a Child	How to Remove a Child