{"product_id":"comfort-carrier","title":"Comfort Carrier Patient Lift Sling for Wheelchair to Aircraft Transfers \u0026 Evacuation - FREE WORLDWIDE SHIPPING!","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eIndispensable for active \u003cstrong\u003equadriplegic disabled individuals flying commercially\u003c\/strong\u003e who require transfer assistance. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/craighospital.org\/spinal-cord-injury-rehabilitation\"\u003eCraig Hospital\u003c\/a\u003e in Denver CO, the top SCI Rehabilitation Center in the world, recommends every quadriplegic goes home with a Comfort Carrier and uses it in their Recreation programs such as their Hobie Cat Days.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/uXiUobmkZjM\"\u003e15 years of Airline Employee Feedback on Quadraplegic Comfort Carrier Transfers on Aircraft\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTravel organizations serving the disabled\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.flyingangels.com\/\"\u003eFlying Angels\u003c\/a\u003e offers an alternative to air ambulance. Every nurse carries a comfort carrier with them on every flight!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAirlines\u003c\/strong\u003e should have a few in the overhead bin of every aircraft alongside much more expensive and less frequently used automatic defibrillators.  Used during boarding, it can be left in place throughout the flight in case of any emergency, and help the guests off the airplane as quickly and efficiently as possible on arrival.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdaptive Sports and Recreation\u003c\/strong\u003e - to transfer someone from their wheelchair to anywhere else such as a kayak, pool, sit-skiing, mattress on floor of a tent, etc.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEmergency Evacuation\u003c\/strong\u003e from any non-ground floor fire escape in any public buildings. Mandated by the ADA. Use by itself or with an evacuation chair.  managed-care facilities, hospitals, nursing homes, group homes, accessible housing, etc. \u003cem\u003eEmergency Preparation starts with each person -\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eBe Prepared\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003efor the unexpected! \u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Comfort Carrier was selected by the Secret Service for emergency evacuation of the White House and US Capital of anyone unable to walk in an emergency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eFor anyone unable to walk and transfer themselves, many activities and destinations seem impossible. New opportunities as broad as your imagination await!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTravel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eBe prepared for the unexpected, even inaccessible locations, an elevator might be out of order or the vehicle with a wheelchair lift break down.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-left: 24px; text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-left: 24px; text-align: justify;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/travel\/flights\/2008-03-12-wheelchair-travel_N.htm\" title=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/travel\/flights\/2\" target=\"_top\"\u003eUSA Today - \"Airlines tackle wheelchair need\"\u003c\/a\u003e (or not!) \u003cspan style=\"font-size: xx-small;\"\u003eMarch 13, '08\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eFor passenger service workers, those who assist with wheelchair transfers, \"the average pay is less than $19,000 a year. Some 60% said they had not been formally trained in how to lift an immobile passenger.\" \u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eDesigned by Mark E Felling, C5 Quadriplegic Electrical and Rehabilitation Engineer, a power wheelchair user who is 100% dependent on assistance for transfers has flown round trip safely. Mark left independently from the door of his home, Comfort carrier already in place. He drove to the airport, parked after fighting the ticket machine, asked another traveler to throw his bag on his lap, checked in, and navigated security. He directed non-English speaking airport handicap assistance personnel is how to lift him from the wheelchair into the aisle chair since a handle is universally understood, and from the aisle chair into the aircraft seat.  The process was reversed on landing, and using public transportation arrived at Metro Health Medical Center for nuero-prosthetic implant research.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSave yourself physically and mentally - get a Comfort Carrier TODAY!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrain, inaccessible Bus, Van, or automobile (indispensable when exploring less developed countries, when adapted vehicles are not affordable or available such as rental cars or taxis)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCruise Ship - dis-boarding in smaller ports of call \u0026amp; take advantage of local sightseeing opportunities that might otherwise not be possible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStairs (be carried up or down separate from wheelchair)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBed (when lifts are not available, cannot be used because of no space under bed, bed is wrong height, or those assisting with transfer simply don't have the experience or strength for sliding board, standing pivot or other transfer techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecreation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTry new things that were otherwise simply too difficult or thought impossible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKayak, Canoe, Sailboat, Speedboat Sit Ski (water or snow), tubing, sledding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCamping (wheelchair to sleeping bag)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSwimming, Beach, Picnic (wheelchair to grass\/sand\/water - Pool, Lake, Ocean)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmusement Park (experience the roller coaster for the first time or again)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBiking - Recombinant, Arm Bike \/ Hand Cycle, even tow trailer seat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMotorsports - ATV, Snowmobile, Go-kart\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHorseback Riding (combined with a sturdy tree, 4 rock climbing Carabiners, a belay safety equipment \u0026amp; rope)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHunting \u0026amp; Fishing - duck boat, tournament angler boat, ATV \/ Ranger, etc. Tree stand (combined with a sturdy tree, 4 rock climbing Carabiners, belay safety equipment \u0026amp; rope)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAt Home:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecliner, Couch, Standing Frame, etc.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmergency - fall out of wheelchair \/ wheelchair tips over\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePersonal Emergency Preparedness Planning\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHurricane Katrina demonstrated disabled people need to be prepared themselves and can't always depend on rescue workers who may not have the required equipment - are you going to wait to find out?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFire (elevators shut down)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlood, Tsunami, Hurricane (go to higher level or evacuation by boat)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTornado (go down into basement or other secure, wheelchair inaccessible location)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEarthquake, Landslide, even Terrorism, etc. (crumbled buildings \u0026amp; debris)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"float: left; text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1596\/7647\/t\/21\/assets\/description_image_084c0cc0.png?12498009995589570682\" style=\"margin-right: 5px; float: left;\"\u003eSit Skiing: carried from wheelchair 20' down hill to the beach\u003c\/strong\u003e (early prototype).  Leverage makes all the difference! Guy on right in yellow is 5'2\" and 125 lbs. Helping comfortably transfer a person 5'11\" and 236 pounds!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"float: left; text-align: justify;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"float: left; text-align: justify;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"float: left; text-align: justify;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBenefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafer with less chance of individual being dropped or injured\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComfortable for individual being transferred, less chance of being lifted in a painful manner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains individual in natural seated position while securing legs during transfer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;\"\u003eEasy re-positioning, especially pulling individual all the way back into seat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo more torn clothing or embarrassments from accidentally dislodged or disconnected urinary collection devices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnly 2 individuals required to assist with transfer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo special skills or training for those assisting with transfer required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransfer lifting can be performed from front \u0026amp; back (aircraft) or each side (kayak)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #bf0000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;\"\u003eSaves backs or other strain injuries of those assisting with transfer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasily slipped around individual while seated in wheelchair or any other seat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits securely like special-purpose clothing - can be left in position during activity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;\"\u003eLightweight \u0026amp; folds up for compact, easy portability such as in exterior pocket of carry-on luggage (only 10\" x 11\" x 3\")\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighly Adjustable! 2 Sizes accommodates almost all individuals up to 400 pounds!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #bf0000;\"\u003eAmerican-Made Craftsmanship,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Super Strong \u0026amp; Durable, Machine washable. 1 Year limited Warranty.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelated Information Resources:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.broadenedhorizons.com\/travel.htm\" title=\"Travel\" target=\"_top\"\u003eOur Travel Category Page\u003c\/a\u003e on this site.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnitedSpinal.org \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.unitedspinal.org\/pages.php?catid=7\u0026amp;pageid=236\u0026amp;subtitle=Transfer%20and%20Lifting\u0026amp;anchor#011\" title=\"http:\/\/www.unitedspinal.org\/pages.php?ca\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\"Accessible Air Travel: A Guide for People with Disabilities\" - Transfer \u0026amp; Lifting\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.flying-with-disability.org\/\" title=\"http:\/\/www.flying-with-disability.org\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFlying with Disability is a great informational site by Max Jennings\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.abletotravel.org\/\" title=\"http:\/\/www.abletotravel.org\/\"\u003eABLE to Travel\u003c\/a\u003e - Specializing in travel arrangement for people with disabilities - provides knowledgeable travel agents that have dealt with challenges that a traveler using a wheelchair may encounter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.city.ac.uk\/safety\/forms\/PEEP%20FORM.doc\" title=\"http:\/\/www.city.ac.uk\/safety\/forms\/PEEP%\"\u003ePersonal Emergency Evacuation Plan (PEEP) Worksheet\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.city.ac.uk\/safety\/forms\/PEEP%20FORM.doc\" title=\"http:\/\/www.city.ac.uk\/safety\/forms\/PEEP%\"\u003efor disabled individuals\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.admin.cam.ac.uk\/offices\/embs\/maintenance\/fire\/publications\/fire_safety_evacuation_plans.pdf\" title=\"http:\/\/www.admin.cam.ac.uk\/offices\/embs\/\"\u003eUniversity of Cambridge -\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.admin.cam.ac.uk\/offices\/embs\/maintenance\/fire\/publications\/fire_safety_evacuation_plans.pdf\" title=\"http:\/\/www.admin.cam.ac.uk\/offices\/embs\/\"\u003eGuidance for writing a Personal Emergency Evacuation Plan (PEEP)\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEmergency Evacuation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/2hoOux7\" title=\"Comfort Carrier Evacuation Package\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eComfort Carrier Evacuation Package\u003c\/a\u003e is also available for any multi-story building, areas at risk for flooding, fire, or any other emergency situation. When planning for emergency preparedness, be sure that your plan includes the needs of everyone. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.unitedspinal.org\/pdf\/WheelchairFireSafety.pdf\" title=\"http:\/\/www.unitedspinal.org\/pdf\/Wheelcha\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eWheelchair Fire Safety Brochure\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePatented\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small;\"\u003eReproduction or use of this concept \/ design without the express written permission of Broadened Horizons, Inc. is strictly prohibited.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Flyer:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/presentation\/d\/1fF7HlxKNHVcFjQ0MDW-ix3aAMoSqLEf4-YeHbG_07dk\/edit?usp=sharing\" title=\"Google Slides\"\u003eGoogle Slides\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/a\/broadenedhorizons.com\/file\/d\/1z1SNgN3VwX89U_NuKEZzF3D13hUk5hIX\/view?usp=sharing\" title=\"PDF\"\u003ePDF\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCartoon 12pcs\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eCarton Size: 42*35*52cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eWeight: 12 Large 16.8kg, 12 Medium \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e16kg, 12 Small \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e15.3kg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Broadened Horizons","offers":[{"title":"Large - 5'10\" (1.8m) and taller","offer_id":39722005364854,"sku":"TrT0871.a","price":7768.0,"currency_code":"MXN","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium - 5'6\"-5'10\" (1.67m-1.8m)","offer_id":39722003497078,"sku":"TrT0870.a","price":7768.0,"currency_code":"MXN","in_stock":true},{"title":"Small - under 5'6\" (1.67m)","offer_id":39722003595382,"sku":"TrT0869.a","price":7768.0,"currency_code":"MXN","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1596\/7647\/files\/CCLiftingFront_Backfromshoulders_sideview_BHlogo.jpg?v=1690208231","url":"https:\/\/inclusivo.org.mx\/en\/products\/comfort-carrier","provider":"Inclusive Inc","version":"1.0","type":"link"}