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Homedics Shiatsu Elite II Massage Cushion with Heat
MCS-845H-AU
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Product Overview
Key Features
- Massage chair cushion with shiatsu and heat technology
- 3 massage styles: Kneading, Rolling & Spot Massage
- Rotating massage heads with targeted spot function
- Easy-to-use controller with integrated chair strap
BONUS OFFER
Click & Collect Bonus - Get $15 off⌓ online carts over $150
⌓Ends 11.59PM AEST 06/09/2026. Offer only applies to web orders where Click & Collect is available in the shopping cart. Minimum spend amount calculated after any other discounts have been applied. Can be used on The Good Guys website in conjunction with a Price Beat when available on individual product pages. Excludes products marked online only, available for delivery only, special order, sold out, unavailable, coming soon and shipped by “supplier”, all Pre-orders, digital vouchers, gaming credits and streaming services, Gift Cards, Services, Gold Service Extras, Installation & Delivery. Offer applies to the current ticketed price of relevant products. As prices change regularly and we frequently run sales and negotiate on price, some products are likely to have been sold below the current price prior to this offer. Prices may change after offer ends.
Key Specifications
- Brand:
- Homedics
- Model Number:
- MCS-845H-AU
- Massage Style:
- Compression, Kneading, Rolling
- Heating:
- Soothing heat
- Type:
- Massage Chair
Options
- Functions:
- Adjust the width of the 3 back massage zones
- Controls:
- Remote control
General Information
- Colour:
- Grey
- Additional Features:
- Rotational movement heads with Spot Massage, Programmed controller with Integrated Strap to fit most chairs
- What's In The Box:
- (1) Shiatsu back massager, (1) Power adaptor, (1) Quick Start Guide, (1) 1-yr Warranty.
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 1 Year
Options
- Functions:
- Adjust the width of the 3 back massage zones
- Controls:
- Remote control
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 1 Year
Product Dimensions
- Cord Length (m):
- 2.4
Box Dimensions
- Box Height (mm):
- 755
- Box Width (mm):
- 195
- Box Depth (mm):
- 503
- Box Weight (kg):
- 8
Product Reviews of Homedics Shiatsu Elite II Massage Cushion with Heat
Overall Rating Snapshot
4.5 out of 5 stars from 74 reviews
89% of users recommend this product
What customers say, summarised by AI
- Offers strong deep-tissue massage with effective heat function for relief.
- Height-adjustable design suits various user heights but may not reach all necks.
- Best results when used on a firm chair; soft chairs reduce its effectiveness.
- Customisable modes include rolling, kneading, and targeted area massages.
- Intensity may be too firm for some; can use a towel for gentler experience.
- Value for money; not a full massage chair but highly recommended for home use.
Pros
Easy (5)
Quiet (3)
Value (2)
Portable (1)
Cons
Slow (1)
Not As Good As Reviews
I purchased this product based on previous reviews saying how good it is. I am disappointed. It's not as good as the reviews say. It's ok for a back massage but doesn't massage the neck like some reviews state. I am 180cm tall and no way does it reach my neck or shoulders. My wife is 163cm and it reaches her shoulders but not the neck. It works best on a hard back chair rather than a soft lounge chair. The remote control can sometimes be a bit unresponsive.
Craig
Confirmed purchase 23 July 2026
Published on 21 August 2026
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27/7 back massage at home
This is my second massage chair cushion. Previous one lasted 20 years with very regular use. This one has bonus of a heat setting and is quieter. Great for my weary body and sore back. Even my visitors enjoy it.
Jenny
Confirmed purchase 8 July 2026
Published on 7 August 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
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amazing item
good in all function .but, need to understand for shoulder massage.
Yan Aung
Confirmed purchase 3 July 2026
Published on 29 July 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
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great massage
It is hight adjustable so us short people can use it. I love the shiatsu needing which loosens my back muscles. It could use a glute massage also
Jack Schwartz
Confirmed purchase 19 March 2026
Published on 14 April 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Ahhhhhh
Sooo goood
Randy
Confirmed purchase 21 March 2026
Published on 14 April 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Very relaxing
Very compact full of features and feels great after a massage
George Flora
Confirmed purchase 28 February 2026
Published on 25 March 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
Quite good
I hope it would be stronger but good in general
HT
Confirmed purchase 18 February 2026
Published on 17 March 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Customer service was impeccable
Fisher & Paykel front loader W/M is fantastic
John gauci
Confirmed purchase 18 December 2025
Published on 21 January 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Massage in your own home
On first use I was like “ouch, it’s a bit hard”. Once it worked my knots out, it became more comfortable and relaxing. No need to pay for someone to massage my knots now 😂
Kiri
Confirmed purchase 17 December 2025
Published on 14 January 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Relaxing
Very deep pressure
Andrew
Confirmed purchase 8 December 2025
Published on 31 December 2025
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
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At a glance
The Homedics Shiatsu Elite II Massage Cushion with Heat is a chair-mounted back massager for people who want regular muscle relief at home or at work. Its strengths are versatile massage modes, targeted back zones and soothing heat in a portable format. A key limitation is that it focuses on the back rather than offering the full-body customisation of larger premium massage chairs.
What it’s great for
- Back Tension Relief
- Daily Relaxation
- Post-Work Recovery
- Office Seating Comfort
- Targeted Spot Massage
Where it works best
- Home
- Home Office
- Corporate Office
- Living Room
- Study
Who it’s for
- Desk Worker
- Remote Worker
- Commuter
- Busy Professional
- Adult Seeking At-Home Massage Relief
Things to consider
It offers strong back-focused massage options, but it is less immersive and less adjustable than premium full-size massage chairs or specialist devices designed for neck, legs or full-body treatment.
Muscle relief effectiveness
8.5/10 - multiple massage styles, rotating nodes and spot targeting make it effective for everyday back tension.
Ease of use score
8/10 - straightforward controller and chair strap make setup and daily use simple for most users.
Portability rating
7.5/10 - portable enough to move between rooms or office chairs, though it still needs mains power and a suitable seat.
Noise level vs category average
About average for a powered shiatsu massage cushion
Family suitability
Well suited to multi-user households because it fits most chairs and offers several massage styles, but it is primarily designed for adult back massage use.
Key benefits
- 3 Massage Styles: Gives you kneading, rolling and spot massage options so you can switch between broader relaxation and more targeted pressure.
- Shiatsu Kneading Massage: Helps work into tight back muscles with a deeper, more hands-on massage feel.
- Rolling Massage with Adjustable Width: Lets you tailor the massage path across your back for a more personalised fit.
- Spot Massage Function: Focuses massage on a specific area when you want extra attention on one pressure point.
- Selectable Back Zones: Allows you to target the upper back, lower back or full back depending on where tension builds up.
- Soothing Heat: Adds gentle warmth that can make the massage feel more relaxing and help ease stiffness.
- Integrated Chair Strap: Secures the cushion to most chairs for more stable use at home or in the office.
- Programmed Controller: Keeps operation simple, making it easy to change massage style and zone without guesswork.
Q: Can the MCS-845H-AU target one part of the back instead of running a full massage?
A: Yes. It lets you choose upper back, lower back or full back zones, and the spot massage function focuses on a single area for more precise pressure. That is useful if one tight point needs attention rather than a full pass.
Q: What is the difference between shiatsu, rolling and spot massage on this Homedics cushion?
A: Shiatsu uses kneading heads for deeper pressure, rolling travels along the back for a gentler stretching feel, and spot massage stays on one area. This gives more flexibility than a single-mode cushion when soreness is localised or changes day to day.
Q: Can this massage cushion be used on a normal chair at home or in the office?
A: Yes. The integrated strap is designed to secure the cushion to most chairs, so it can be moved between home and office seating. A firmer, higher-backed chair usually gives better positioning than a deep lounge chair or very soft recliner.
Q: What does the heat function add to the massage?
A: The built-in soothing heat helps relax tight muscles and support circulation while the massage heads work. It is best thought of as a comfort boost to the shiatsu or rolling massage, not a standalone heating pad for broad body warming.
Q: If the power adaptor is lost or damaged, which replacement fits this model?
A: The matching replacement adaptor for this massage cushion is model PP-MCS845HADPAU. It is listed by Homedics for the MCS-845H-AU, which helps avoid voltage or fit issues that can happen with non-matching third-party adaptors.
Q: How much can the massage be customised on the MCS-845H-AU?
A: It offers three massage styles, adjustable massage zones, rolling width adjustment and a spot function through the programmed controller. That mix suits shared use better than a basic one-mode cushion, because users can change both area and massage style.