The Trainers Choice Patellar Jumpers Knee Strap is a dedicated support device designed to assist with patellar tendonitis, Jumper’s Knee, Osgood Schlatter’s Disease and Runner’s Knee. This latex-free strap sits just below the knee cap and works to reduce the workload on the patellar tendon while maintaining comfort during activity. The design incorporates two adjustable compression straps over a shock-absorbing foam buttress, providing targeted relief for patellar tendinopathy while you walk, run, or train.
Key benefits
- Adjustable compression ensures a secure fit and customizable pressure to support the patellar tendon without restricting circulation.
- Shock-absorbing foam buttress cushions the area under the knee cap to reduce impact and discomfort during activity.
- Kinetic Paneling leverages benefits similar to kinesiology tape to support movement and stability.
- Breathable, latex-free material for comfortable wear during workouts, walks, or daily activities.
- Unisex design suitable for both left and right knees and for men and women.
Ingredients and key components
- Comfortex base material with 4-way stretch maintains consistent compression as you move, and is perforated for breathability to reduce moisture buildup.
- Adjustable compression straps on either side of the pad allow you to fine-tune tension for maximum relief.
- Foam buttress provides a cushioned counter-pressure under the patellar tendon for comfort and support.
- Kinetic Panelling offers benefits akin to kinesiology tape, supporting soft tissue and joint alignment during activity.
- Latex-free construction minimizes skin irritation for those sensitive to latex.
Usage guidance and suitability
- The strap is worn on the knee just below the knee cap to help support patellar tendinopathy and related conditions.
- To apply, place the shock-absorbing pad below the knee cap over the patellar tendon. The neoprene strap is then wrapped behind the knee and fastened with the Velcro, applying firm but comfortable pressure to ensure circulation is not restricted.
- To adjust the counter pressure on the tendon, tighten the two elastic straps located on each side of the pad.
- Designed to be lightweight, compact and breathable for use on the go—during walking, running, exercising, sports, or work.
Notes: This product is designed for general support and does not claim to cure medical conditions. Follow the included product instructions for any specific usage guidance and discontinue if irritation occurs. If you have medical concerns or if you are pregnant, consult a healthcare professional before use.
How to use Patellar Jumpers Knee Strap
Step-by-step guidance to fit and wear the knee strap for support during activity.
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Prepare
Remove the knee strap and inspect the pad position; ensure the strap is clean and dry before application.
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Position
Place the shock absorbing pad below the knee cap over the patellar tendon, with the strap centered behind the knee.
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Secure
Wrap the neoprene strap behind the knee and fasten the Velcro, applying firm but comfortable pressure to avoid restricting circulation.
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Adjust
Tighten the two elastic side straps to achieve the desired counter pressure on the tendon. Reassess comfort and movement range.
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Safety
Do not use if irritation develops. If you are pregnant or have medical concerns, consult a healthcare professional before use.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this knee strap used for?
It helps support patellar tendonitis, Jumper’s Knee, Osgood Schlatter’s Disease and Runner’s Knee. The strap positions below the knee cap to reduce work on the patellar tendon during activity.
Who should wear this product?
Designed for adults experiencing patellar tendinopathy or knee tendon irritation. It is unisex and fits left or right knee. If you have latex sensitivity, note the product is latex-free.
How do I apply and adjust the strap?
Place the shock-absorbing pad below the knee cap over the patellar tendon. Wrap the neoprene strap behind the knee and fasten with Velcro. Tighten the side elastic straps to adjust counter pressure while ensuring circulation is not restricted.
Are there safety considerations or precautions?
This product should be used for support and not as a medical treatment. If irritation or swelling occurs, discontinue use and consult a clinician. It is latex-free, but if skin sensitivity develops, remove promptly and seek guidance.
What are the key features that help with comfort?
The Comfortex base material is breathable and four-way stretch, the foam buttress cushions the tendon area, and the two adjustable straps allow a customized fit for maximum relief during activity.
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