Etac Convaid Carrot 3 Booster vs Inspired by Drive Spirit APS

The Convaid Carrot 3 Booster holds up to 165 lb; the Spirit APS, 130 lb, per the makers.

Only the differences are shown.

Etac Convaid Carrot 3 BoosterInspired by Drive Spirit APS
TypeAdaptive car seat, car bed, or vestAdaptive car seat, car bed, or vest
How to get it (maker)Usually through a medical equipment dealer with a prescriptionMaker instructions say to consult your therapist for proper fit of swing-away accessories and to call Inspired by Drive Customer Service. No ordering or insurance wording on that document.
Model numberCRT3BS-10 (Black), CRT3BS-20 (Blue), CRT3BS-30 (Red)CSS-2400S, CSS-2400M, CSS-2400L, CSS-2401M, CSS-2401L
Min. weight79 lb25 lb
Max. weight165 lb130 lb
Max. height69 in66 in
SizesApproximate user height 55-69 in; seat width 16.5 in, seat depth 17 in; back height 28.8-32.8 inS, M, L
Product weight21 lbNot listed
DimensionsSeat 16.5 w x 17 d; back height 28.8-32.8Not listed
Standards (maker)Not listedMaker instructions: 'This child restraint conforms to all applicable Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards.
CareNot listedspot clean with upholstery shampoo, mild detergent foam or mild dry-cleaning solvent; do not saturate; no abrasive cleansers; do not disassemble the harness; never lubricate the buckle.
Maker's warningsa tether strap for vehicles with a top tether anchor and top/lower securement straps for vehicles without anchors.Not listed

Etac Convaid Carrot 3 Booster

Wide-seat booster car seat from Etac Convaid with a 79 to 165 lb range and three colors.

  • Order form and manual linked
  • No age limit or standards wording
  • Page footer shows 2021 copyright

Inspired by Drive Spirit APS

Forward-facing adjustable-positioning car seat from Inspired by Drive, in three sizes.

  • 25 to 130 lb limits
  • Maker instructions are public
  • Instructions date from 2017
  • No age limit stated