Etac Convaid Carrot 3 vs Inspired by Drive Spirit Plus
The Convaid Carrot 3 holds up to 108 lb; the Spirit Plus, 130 lb, per the makers.
Only the differences are shown.
| Etac Convaid Carrot 3 | Inspired by Drive Spirit Plus | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Adaptive car seat, car bed, or vest | Adaptive car seat, car bed, or vest |
| Price | Not listed | Inspired by Drive site: 'Starting at $4,345.97 |
| How to get it (maker) | Usually through a medical equipment dealer with a prescription | Usually through a medical equipment dealer with a prescription |
| Model number | CARROT 3 (document code BR0038-ENG-06182014) | CSS-2400M, CSS-2400L, CSS-2401M, CSS-2401L (with color suffixes) per Drive shop |
| Min. weight | 30 lb | 25 lb |
| Max. weight | 108 lb | 130 lb |
| Max. height | 60 in | 66 in |
| Age (maker) | Maker sell sheet: 'Ages 3-15' | Not listed |
| Sizes | Base seat width 11.5 in, seat depth 9.8-11.3 in (up to 22.3 in with extensions); user height 37 in to 60 in; rodded footrest S/M/L; pelvis lock harness S/M/L | Plus Medium (product weight 30 lb, seat depth 12 in, 16 in with extender, inside seat width 17 in front / 15 in back) and Plus Large (33 lb, same depth, inside seat width 19 in front / 15 in back); overall width 21.5 in, back height 28 in, shoulder width 18 in |
| Product weight | 19.1 lb | Not listed |
| Dimensions | Base seat width 11.5, seat depth 9.8-11.3, backrest height 11.8-12.8 | Both sizes: overall width 21.5, back height 28, seat depth 12 (16 with extender) |
| What's included | Not listed | Package includes hip and trunk supports, abductor and seat depth extender |
| Maker's warnings | replace worn parts immediately; use only Convaid parts; same-type 2 in and 4 in extensions cannot be used together | Not listed |
Etac Convaid Carrot 3
Convaid car seat with growth extensions, a 30 to 108 lb range and three upholstery colors.
- Weight, height and age limits stated on the maker sell sheet
- Growth extensions listed
- Sell sheet is an older document (code dated 2014)
- No standards wording for the seat
Inspired by Drive Spirit Plus
Open-shell car seat with swing-away hip and trunk supports, in medium and large.
- Five colors
- No age limit stated
