Flammability testing of car seats is required under the FMVSS 302, Flammability of Interior Materials Standard. The test measures the rate of flame spread with the goal of maximizing the amount of time a caregiver would have to remove an occupant from the car seat in the event of a vehicle fire. Evenflo’s car seats are tested by an accredited independent testing laboratory and meet the FMVSS 302 standard. In addition, Evenflo car seats are tested for toxicity to meet or exceed the regulations of various state and federal child products banned substances laws and regulations.