Does this pad provide moist heat?

No. It is dry heat only, with no option to add moisture. For moist heat you need a different pad or a damp towel layer, which this pad's lack of water resistance makes risky.

The dial adjusts from 86°F up to 143.3°F. Owners report the top setting feels warm rather than intense, and some say heat is uneven across the surface.

Does it shut off automatically?

Yes, it has auto shutoff. There is no programmable timer or digital display, so you rely on the dial and the built-in cutoff.

No. It is not water resistant and has a corded electric element, so it should not be washed or used damp. Spot clean the surface only.

How big is it and how long is the cord?

It measures 12 x 24 in and weighs about 1 lb, sized for the back. The cord is 8.5 ft, which reaches most outlets from a bed or couch.

Is it worth it compared with other heating pads?

Its size and long cord are useful, but the low owner rating and reports of early failures make it a risky pick next to better-reviewed pads that offer moist heat and washable covers.

Where is the Fitrx Recovery Heat Electric Heating Pad cheapest?

At Walmart, for $22.97, as of our latest check.

What do buyers say about the Fitrx Recovery Heat Electric Heating Pad?

Rated 2.4 out of 5 from 1,700 ratings.

Where can I buy the Fitrx Recovery Heat Electric Heating Pad?

2 stores we checked sell it, including eBay, Walmart.

Fitrx Recovery Heat Electric Heating Pad

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Fitrx Recovery Heat Electric Heating Pad

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Last seen at $22.97 at Walmart on Nov 8.
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Our take on the Fitrx Recovery Heat Electric Heating Pad

The Fitrx Recovery Heat is a 12 x 24 inch electric pad for back pain, with adjustable heat from 86 to 143.3°F, an 8.5 ft cord and auto shutoff. It is dry heat only: no moist heat option, no aromatherapy and no vibration, so it is a basic pad rather than a therapy device. The 90 W element warms a large back-sized area, but the 2.4-star average across 1,700 ratings suggests many owners ran into reliability or heat problems. It suits someone who wants a simple, large plug-in pad for occasional back warmth and does not need moisture or extra features.

Best forOccasional lower back warmth on the couchPeople who want a large 12 x 24 in padShoppers who prefer a corded pad with auto shutoff

Pros

Large 12 x 24 in surface covers most of the back
Adjustable heat up to 143.3°F
Auto shutoff adds a safety layer for forgetful users
Long 8.5 ft cord reaches most outlets from a couch or bed
Light at about 1 lb and easy to drape

Cons

Dry heat only; no moist heat option
Not water resistant, so it cannot be used damp or washed casually
Low owner rating suggests frequent failures or uneven heating
No timer display or programmable settings beyond the dial
Corded design limits where you can use it

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Fitrx Recovery Heat Electric Heating Pad price history

Lowest price we've seen: $22.97 on Nov 9 at Walmart. Tracked across 2 stores since Nov 9.

What reviewers say

2.4 / 51,700 ratings

Owner feedback is poor overall, with a 2.4 average from about 1,700 ratings. Complaints cluster around pads that stop heating or fail early, and around heat that feels uneven or weaker than expected. Satisfied buyers mainly value the size and the simple dial.

What people mention

DurabilityCriticisedMany owners report the pad stops heating after a short period of use.
Heat outputMixedSome find the top setting warm enough; others say it feels weak or uneven across the pad.
SizePraisedBuyers like that the 12 x 24 in pad covers the whole back.
Ease of usePraisedThe single adjustable dial and auto shutoff are described as simple to operate.
Build qualityCriticisedOwners describe the fabric and wiring as thin and flimsy.

Specifications

Temp Control: Adjustable
Temp Range: 86-143.3°F
Dimensions: 12 x 24 in
Shape: Rectangular
Weight: 1 lb
Auto Shutoff: Yes
Water Resistance: No
Heating Element Type

Questions and answers

Does this pad provide moist heat?: No. It is dry heat only, with no option to add moisture. For moist heat you need a different pad or a damp towel layer, which this pad's lack of water resistance makes risky.
How hot does it get?: The dial adjusts from 86°F up to 143.3°F. Owners report the top setting feels warm rather than intense, and some say heat is uneven across the surface.
Does it shut off automatically?: Yes, it has auto shutoff. There is no programmable timer or digital display, so you rely on the dial and the built-in cutoff.
Can I wash it?: No. It is not water resistant and has a corded electric element, so it should not be washed or used damp. Spot clean the surface only.
How big is it and how long is the cord?: It measures 12 x 24 in and weighs about 1 lb, sized for the back. The cord is 8.5 ft, which reaches most outlets from a bed or couch.
Is it worth it compared with other heating pads?: Its size and long cord are useful, but the low owner rating and reports of early failures make it a risky pick next to better-reviewed pads that offer moist heat and washable covers.
Where is the Fitrx Recovery Heat Electric Heating Pad cheapest?: At Walmart, for $22.97, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the Fitrx Recovery Heat Electric Heating Pad?: Rated 2.4 out of 5 from 1,700 ratings.
Where can I buy the Fitrx Recovery Heat Electric Heating Pad?: 2 stores we checked sell it, including eBay, Walmart.