Oppo Accutex 2968 Lumbar Belt for Back Pain
The Oppo AccuTex 2968 Lumbar Belt for Back Pain uses four flexible stays, reinforced straps, and padded panels to manage a range of issues, from minor lower back pain to more complex lumbar conditions such as a herniated intervertebral disc. Ensuring optimal support during rehabilitation, the belt is made from 3D knitting technology that provides an anatomical fit around the body contour for perfect body compliance.
What's Included?
Please Note: This support belt comes in five sizes and two heights. Please be sure to consult the sizing guide below before choosing your size from the drop-down menu above.
Sizing of the Oppo 2968 Lumbar Support for Lower Back Pain
The Oppo AccuTex 2968 Lumbar Secure Back Support is available in five waist circumference sizes, with a choice of two height measurements for the best possible fit.
The 9″ high version of the belt is recommended for users up to 6ft (183cm) tall, while the 12” version for those above this height. Please be sure to consult the two tables below to determine the size required. Your chosen size can then be selected from the drop-down menu at the top of the page.
Sizing of the 9" Height Lumbar Back Support
Size | Waist Measurements (cm) |
Small | 70 - 80cm |
Medium | 80 - 90cm |
Large | 90 - 100cm |
Extra Large | 100 - 110cm |
XX-Large | 110- 120cm |
Sizing of the 12" Height Lumbar Back Support
Size | Waist Measurements (cm) |
Small | 70 - 80cm |
Medium | 80 - 90cm |
Large | 90 - 100cm |
Extra Large | 100 - 110cm |
XX-Large | 110 - 120cm |
Key Features and Benefits
- Lower back support belt for managing pain and other conditions (please see below for a full list)
- Helps maintain a neutral lumbar lordosis curve for optimal spinal health
- Four flexible stays provide lumbar-sacral (bottom of spine) stabilisation
- Reinforced straps provide further stability and compression
- Padded panels support wear abdominal muscles and alleviates forward loads on the spine
- Made of 3D knitted technology enables a precision anatomical fit
- Unisex and available in five sizes and two heights for your perfect fit
- Registered Class 1 Medical Device for UK and EU
Who Can Use This Lumbar Belt?
It is recommended to consult a medical professional before using this support, and if symptoms continue or worsen, stop using it and seek professional advice. The belt is designed to assist with the following conditions:
- Herniated intervertebral disc (slipped disc)
- Spondylosis (pain caused by wear & tear, often age related)
- Lower back pain
- Muscle strain
- Osteoarthritis
How Do the Flexible Four Stays and Reinforced Straps on This Lumbar Belt Provide Support?
Four flexible stays on back of this lumbar belt provide concentrated support to lumbar-sacral area, and since they are flexible adapt easily to the spine for better stabilisation. The stays help stimulate receptors located in the skin to encourage trunk inputs to maintain a neutral position, while the reinforced straps provide dual and adjustable compression to support core muscles for spine stability, as well as provide a close fit for better compliance.
What Do the Padded Support Panels Do?
The padded abdominal panel on the 2968 Belt activates weak abdominal muscles which, combined with the straps, increases compression on abdomen to alleviate forward loads on spine. This reduces tension on posterior spinal muscles and pressure between intervertebral discs. for posture correction.
Materials
- 60% Nylon
- 8% Elastane
- 8% Steel
- 6% Rayon
- 6% Polyester
- 5% PP
- 5% Foam
- 2% Rubber
Care Instructions
- Wash in cold water
- Do not bleach
- Do not iron
- Do not dry clean