Rib Belt Support for Male
The Rib Belt Support for Male is a compression support designed for rib fracture recovery. Constructed of cotton-lined elastic and trilaminar foam, it features a 1.5-inch hook closure for easy application. Available in sizes Small through XXX-Large and in white, it is built for consistent fit and support across a range of body types. Article number DG-9844.
| Article number | DG-9844 |
|---|---|
| Sizes | Small, Medium, Large, X-Large, XX-Large, XXX-Large |
| Colour | White |
| Family | Orthopedic Softgoods |
Overview
What This Product Is and Does
The Standard Rib Belt provides compression and support for rib fracture. Constructed of cotton lined elastic, and a trilaminar foam materials, the 1.5" hook closure permits ease of application.
Key Benefits
What It Gives the Buyer
- Compression from cotton-lined elastic and trilaminar foam helps stabilise the rib cage during recovery
- 1.5-inch hook closure allows for easy application and adjustment without assistance
- Six sizes from Small to XXX-Large cover a broad range of adult male body types
- Cotton-lined elastic provides breathability and comfort against the skin
- Trilaminar foam offers structured support without restricting breathing
- One article number supports multiple body sizes, simplifying inventory and ordering
Applications
Where It Is Used
- Post-fracture recovery in outpatient orthopaedic clinics where patients need daily support
- Hospital ward stock for male patients recovering from rib fractures after trauma or surgery
- Homecare supply for patients managing recovery at home with minimal assistance
- DME brand owners requiring a consistent, private-label rib support for their product line
- Pharmacy retail where patients purchase rib support after discharge for continued recovery
Who It Is For
Who Buys This Article
- Medical device distributors stocking orthopedic soft goods with consistent sizing and support
- DME and orthopaedic brand owners who need a rib belt supplied under their own label
- Hospital and clinic supply groups purchasing repeat quantities for male patients
- Pharmacy and homecare chains selling recovery supports to patients after discharge
- Sourcing managers looking to consolidate multiple soft goods from a single certified factory
Problems Solved
What Goes Wrong Without It
- Patients with rib fractures need consistent compression that does not shift during movement
- Small workshops often lack the tooling and process control to maintain size consistency across orders
- Buyers who source from multiple suppliers face mismatched sizing, inconsistent materials and fragmented documentation
- Without a reliable closure system, patients struggle to apply the belt correctly on their own
- Distributors cannot standardise packaging and labelling when sourcing from multiple uncoordinated suppliers
Technical Features
How It Is Built
- Cotton-lined elastic construction for skin comfort and breathability
- Trilaminar foam core provides structured support to the rib cage
- 1.5-inch hook closure allows for easy one-handed application and adjustment
- Six sizes from Small to XXX-Large ensure fit across a broad adult male range
- Built on the in-house shoemaking line with cutting, sewing and pressing under one roof
- Manufactured under ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 13485:2016 quality management systems
Specifications
Specification Table
| Article Number | DG-9844 |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Rib Belt Support for Male |
| Sizes | Small, Medium, Large, X-Large, XX-Large, XXX-Large |
| Colour | White |
| Closure | 1.5-inch hook |
| Material Core | Trilaminar foam |
| Outer Layer | Cotton-lined elastic |
| Manufacturer | Shanghai Da Gao Medical Products Co., Ltd. |
| Quality System | ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 13485:2016 |
| Country of Origin | China |
Materials
What It Is Made From
- Cotton-lined elastic for the outer shell and compression layer
- Trilaminar foam core for structural support and pressure distribution
- 1.5-inch hook and loop closure system for adjustability
Manufacturing
How It Is Made in Shanghai
- Pattern cutting of the elastic and foam components on in-house cutting machines
- Sewing of the cotton-lined elastic panels and attachment of the foam core
- Assembly of the 1.5-inch hook closure and final shaping
- Size grading across Small to XXX-Large using established patterns
- Inspection, pairing and packing before baling for export
Quality Control
How It Is Checked
- Hook closure attachment and foam alignment are checked before final pairing
- Size grading is verified against the established patterns to ensure repeat order consistency
- Produced under ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 13485:2016 quality management systems
- Eighty staff on site including eleven professional and technical personnel
Customisation
What Can Carry Your Brand
- Private label branding on the product and on the retail packaging
- Buyer-specified carton marking and barcode labelling for distribution
- Size assortment per carton set to match the buyer’s sales mix
- Colour and closure configuration reviewed against existing tooling on request
Comparison
How It Compares With the Alternatives
| Abdominal Belt 3-Panel | The abdominal belt supports the lower torso and is designed for post-surgical or post-partum use, while this rib belt targets the thoracic region |
|---|---|
| Cervical Collar Support (DG-9811) | The cervical collar stabilises the neck and is used for cervical spine injuries, while this rib belt supports the rib cage after fracture |
| Rib Belt Support for Female (DG-9804) | The female version is sized and shaped for female anatomy, while this version is designed for male body proportions |
| Lumbar Support (DG-9803) | The lumbar support targets the lower back and is used for posture or disc issues, while this rib belt supports the upper torso and rib cage |
| Wrist Splint, Right (DG-1119R) | The wrist splint immobilises the hand and wrist joint, while this rib belt provides compression and support without immobilisation |
Use Guide
Fitting and Care
- Measure the torso at the rib cage level to select the correct size
- Position the belt so the foam core aligns with the injured rib area
- Fasten the 1.5-inch hook closure from the front, ensuring even tension across the chest
- Adjust the closure to provide firm support without restricting breathing
- Remove the belt fully before showering or bathing to avoid moisture damage
- Wipe the outer surface clean with a damp cloth; do not machine wash
Related
Other Articles in the Orthopedic Softgoods Family
FAQ
Questions Buyers Ask Before Ordering
What sizes does the DG-9844 come in
Small, Medium, Large, X-Large, XX-Large, and XXX-Large, covering a broad range of adult male body types. Size to the rib cage circumference.
Can you supply it under our own brand
Yes. Private label branding on the product and on the retail packaging is standard. We also provide your carton marking and barcodes.
What quality system is it made under
The product is manufactured under ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 13485:2016 certified systems.
What is the minimum order quantity and the lead time
Both depend on the size assortment and whether the order is private label. Email [email protected] with your sizes and quantities for a quote.
Do you hold regulatory clearance for my market
The site is certified to ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 13485:2016. Market-specific registration is handled case by case—let us know your destination market and we will confirm available documentation.
How is it packed for export
The belts are inspected, paired, and packed before baling. Carton marking, size assortment, and labelling follow your specifications for retail or hospital distribution.
What material is used in the foam core
The foam core is trilaminar foam, designed for structured support and pressure distribution. No further material grades or specifications are available in the verified facts.
Quoting Rib Belt Support for Male
Send the sizes and quantities you need. Private label branding, carton marking and barcodes are quoted at the same time.