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Homedics Shiatsu Pro Plus Massage Cushion
SBM-380H-AU
$169
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Product Overview
Key Features
- Massage chair cushion with Shiatsu, compression, percussion
- Soothing heat for added comfort
- 3 Massage Zones: Full, upper or lower back
- Easy-to-use remote control for simple operation
Key Specifications
- Brand:
- Homedics
- Model Number:
- SBM-380H-AU
- Massage Style:
- Shiatsu, Compression and Percussion
- Heating:
- Soothing heat
- Type:
- Massage Chair
Options
- Functions:
- Spot Massage option, 3 massage zones: Full, upper, or lower back
- Controls:
- Remote control
General Information
- Colour:
- Black
- Materials:
- Soft, breathable fabric cushion
- Additional Features:
- Remote control, Foldable, Back strap
- What's In The Box:
- (1) Shiatsu Pro Plus massage cushion (1) power adaptor (1) Quick Start Guide, (1) 1-yr Warranty
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 1 Year
Options
- Functions:
- Spot Massage option, 3 massage zones: Full, upper, or lower back
- Controls:
- Remote control
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 1 Year
Box Dimensions
- Box Height (mm):
- 502
- Box Width (mm):
- 250
- Box Depth (mm):
- 402
- Box Weight (kg):
- 6
Product Reviews of Homedics Shiatsu Pro Plus Massage Cushion
Overall Rating Snapshot
4.7 out of 5 stars from 32 reviews
97% of users recommend this product
What customers say, summarised by AI
- Provides strong, deep-kneading massage for lower and mid back relief
- Heat function adds comfort but some find it barely noticeable
- Easy to set up, portable and fits well on most chairs
- Multiple functions including spot and rolling massage options
- Rollers may be firm for some; intensity is not adjustable
- Good value for price; less effective for neck and very low legs
Pros
Easy (5)
Quality (3)
Reliable (1)
Efficient (1)
Value (1)
Quiet (1)
Portable (1)
Value for money
Value for money
Michael
Confirmed purchase 15 September 2026
Published on 6 October 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Great massager
I’ve found this to be a really good device for targeted back therapy. It's high quality and delivers on its main purpose. However, keep in mind that it doesn't quite cover the neck or lower legs due to its size. It would easily be a 5-star product if it were slightly bigger to capture those areas, but as a back massager, it is excellent.
Pasan Eeriyagama
Confirmed purchase 5 September 2026
Published on 29 September 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Relief for Every Body
Product is designed to target common areas of tension and discomfort.
Sharon Purkiss
Confirmed purchase 3 September 2026
Published on 29 September 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Massager
This product is very useful . My husband loved it and has got multi function so you can do spot massage too
Sujana
Confirmed purchase 4 September 2026
Published on 29 September 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Quality and ease of use
Very quick to set up, easy to use functions with multiple massage options. Quality seems to be good so far in these early days of purchase.
Brett
Confirmed purchase 30 August 2026
Published on 24 September 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Value for money back massager
Very happy with this for lower and mid back massages. Have been using it on low backrest chair and really works great on lower and mid back.
Ankur S
Confirmed purchase 29 August 2026
Published on 23 September 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
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It's on my back right now, soothing
Great product, the only thing would be if the rolling balls were softer.
Libby
Confirmed purchase 31 August 2026
Published on 23 September 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
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YU CHEN
Confirmed purchase 30 August 2026
Published on 22 September 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Great little massage cushion
Works great. However heat function is hardly noticeable
Bhavik
Confirmed purchase 4 August 2026
Published on 25 August 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Good Back Pain
love this massage cushion. I sit for long hours, and my lower back always gets very tight. This cushion fixes it perfectly.
Him
Confirmed purchase 23 May 2026
Published on 19 June 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
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At a glance
The Homedics Shiatsu Pro Plus Massage Cushion is a chair-mounted back massager designed for people who want convenient at-home relief for everyday back tension. It stands out for its mix of shiatsu, compression, percussion, heat and seat vibration, plus easy zone selection and portability. It suits most upright chairs well, but it is not as customisable or intensive as larger premium massage chairs.
What it’s great for
- Everyday Back Relief
- Home Relaxation
- Desk-Work Recovery
- Targeted Back Massage
- Occasional Lower-Body Soothing
Where it works best
- Home Office
- Living Room
- Bedroom
- Dining Chair
- Office Chair
Who it’s for
- Remote Worker
- Office Worker
- Home User
- Busy Professional
- Adult Seeking Everyday Muscle Relief
Things to consider
It provides strong everyday convenience and targeted back massage, but it does not offer the full-body coverage, deeper adjustability or premium body-scanning features found in specialist massage chairs.
Muscle relief effectiveness
8/10 - strong everyday back relief with shiatsu, spot targeting and heat, though not as intensive as larger specialist units
Ease of use score
9/10 - simple remote control, clear zone options and easy attachment to upright chairs
Portability rating
8/10 - foldable, chair-friendly and easy to move or store between uses
Noise level vs category average
About average for a powered massage cushion
Family suitability
Well suited to adult household sharing thanks to its adjustable zones and use on most upright chairs
Key benefits
- Dual kneading shiatsu massage: Travels up and down the back to help loosen everyday muscle tightness.
- Three massage zones: Lets you choose full, upper or lower back treatment to better match where tension builds up.
- Spot massage function: Targets a specific area when you want more focused relief.
- Compression and percussion styles: Adds variety to the massage feel for a more tailored session.
- Heat function: Adds soothing warmth that can make sessions feel more relaxing.
- Seat vibration intensity control: Helps soothe the lower back and thighs while seated.
- Integrated chair strap: Secures the cushion to most upright chairs for easier everyday setup.
- Foldable portable design: Easier to move between rooms or pack away when not in use.
Q: Will this massage cushion fit an office or dining chair?
A: Yes, it is designed for most upright chairs and uses an integrated back strap to stay in place. It works best on chairs with a supportive backrest, while very curved, reclined or overstuffed seats can affect how the massage track lines up.
Q: Can the Homedics SBM-380H-AU replace a full massage chair?
A: No. Homedics SBM-380H-AU is a portable back cushion for seated sessions, not a full-chair system. It focuses on the backrest and seat area, so it will not give the same whole-body coverage or built-in recline of a massage chair.
Q: Does the heat stay on without the massage running?
A: Yes, the heat function can be switched on separately from the massage programs. It adds warmth during a seated session, but it is a gentle heat feature rather than a high-heat pad, so the warmth may feel subtle to some users.
Q: Can you target one spot instead of the whole back?
A: Yes, the spot massage function keeps the rollers on one selected area instead of moving across the full back. That makes it better for a fixed upper, middle or lower back position when a travelling massage is not what you want.
Q: Is the seat base vibration only, or does it knead?
A: The seat section uses vibration, not shiatsu rollers. The kneading massage happens in the backrest, while the base adds a separate vibration setting for the lower seating area rather than a second rolling massage track.
Q: How firm does the shiatsu massage feel through the cushion?
A: The Homedics Shiatsu Pro Plus Massage Cushion uses kneading rollers, so the massage feel is firmer than a padded vibrating seat. If you prefer a lighter feel, use it on a supportive chair and keep normal clothing between your back and the rollers.