sam splint
Skip itStrong incumbent ratings (4.8★) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Returns
Incredible0.6%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Conversion
Incredible13.5%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Avg price
Great$18.34avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Price range
Good$7.94–$32.39cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Review moat
Good986.53avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Market size
Okay$264K$264K/yr · 107K searches
Growth
Okay+0.5%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Competition
Bad77%top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
Brand share
Bad93%top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
Quality gap
Bad4.8★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, sam splint is a $264K/yr Amazon United States market (107K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 93% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 47/100.
Data updated Jul 14, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
sam splint market data
- Units sold / yr
- 13K–15K
- avg 750–1,000/product
- Revenue / yr
- $229K–$275K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 13.5%
- Avg BSR
- #670
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 100%
- Out of stock
- 0.0%
- Avg brand age
- 76 months
- Avg seller age
- 174 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products capture 77% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.Brands
8 falling
Sellers
10
Top-5 brand share
93%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
77%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
4%
- RHINO RESCUE40%
- SAM Medical35%
- Rescue Essentials11%
- Ever Ready First Aid4%
- NOVAMEDIC3%
- Archer MedTech3%
- Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 4%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +0.5% search growth over the last 90 days.No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×
Top sam splint search terms
- sam splint84K/yr
- sam splint kit11K/yr
- sam splints8K/yr
- sam splints combo-pack4K/yr
Top sam splint products on Amazon
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
All 15 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
RHINO RESCUE First Aid Splint 36 X 4.3 Orange-Gray Keep Bones in Position (1 Folded)
RHINO RESCUE$8.624.8★1,865 rev
Sam Splint 36 Orange & Blue
SAM Medical$14.384.8★3,294 rev
RHINO RESCUE First Aid Splint 36 X 4.3 Orange-Gray Keep Bones in Position (6 Splint Bundle)
RHINO RESCUE$25.744.9★550 rev
Rescue Essentials SAM Splint 3X Combo Pack Moldable Aluminum Foam Splint for Fractures Sprains & Strains Lightweight Reusable Radiolucent Emergency Splint Set (1 Each 4.25 x 9 18 36) Orange/Blue Professional First Aid Immobilization
Rescue Essentials$32.394.8★375 rev
SAM Medical SAM Splint Small Flat Fold 9 x 4.25 - Moldable Aluminum Foam Splint for Fractures Sprains & Strains Orange/Blue - 1 Count
SAM Medical$8.394.7★168 rev
Newest
by launch date
AID MATE First Aid Splint Kit 4 Reusable Malleable Splints (36/18/9/4) + 2 Medical Tapes + Storage Pouch Emergency Fracture Stabilization for Camping Hiking Arm Leg Wrist Ankle Finger EMT
AID MATE$24.20233 rev
First Aid Splint 36 Aluminum Waterproof Emergency Splint Kit
VPRIME SAFETYFY$25.25188 rev
RHINO RESCUE First Aid Splint 36 X 4.3 Orange-Gray Keep Bones in Position (6 Splint Bundle)
RHINO RESCUE$25.74550 rev
RHINO RESCUE First Aid Splint 36 X 4.3 Orange-Gray Keep Bones in Position (2 Folded)
RHINO RESCUE$15.471,865 rev
RHINO RESCUE First Aid Splint 36 X 4.3 Orange-Gray Keep Bones in Position (4 Folded)
RHINO RESCUE$26.721,865 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumAID MATE First Aid Splint Kit 4 Reusable Malleable Splints (36/18/9/4) + 2 Medical Tapes + Storage Pouch Emergency Fracture Stabilization for Camping Hiking Arm Leg Wrist Ankle Finger EMT
AID MATE$24.204.8★
RHINO RESCUE First Aid Splint 36 X 4.3 Orange-Gray Keep Bones in Position (2 Folded)
RHINO RESCUE$15.474.8★
SAM Medical SAM Splint Small Flat Fold 9 x 4.25 - Moldable Aluminum Foam Splint for Fractures Sprains & Strains Orange/Blue - 1 Count
SAM Medical$8.394.7★
Archer MedTech Universal First Aid Splint 36 Moldable Aluminum Emergency Splint for Injury Immobilization Lightweight Waterproof Reusable Compact & Portable for People or Pets
Archer MedTech$7.944.8★
SAM Medical SAM Splint Medium Flat Fold 18 x 4.25 - Moldable Aluminum Foam Splint for Fractures Sprains & Strains Orange/Blue - 1 Count
SAM Medical$12.904.8★
What buyers say about sam splint
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Good Quality”
“less expensive”
“Good and Compact”
“Easy to use”
“it looks good and sturdy”
“can bend into what ya need it to do so its very wearable its not hard to figure out”
“The color makes it easy to spot in an emergency to locate in the bag or for medical personel to notice in an emergency”
“Lightweight”
“They do the job they are meant to do”
“Durable quality”
What buyers complain about
“tough to beat at this price”
“Rhino rescue has had some quality control issues with other products”
“Small package”
“The material bends easily for application”
“They take a little effort”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is sam splint profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $264K/yr across 15 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +0.5%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (47/100).
- How competitive is the sam splint niche?
- 8 brands and 10 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 77% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 93% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in sam splint?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Value For Money, Quality-Overall, Size-Overall. The return rate is 0.6%.
- When does demand for sam splint peak?
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.5× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the sam splint niche?
- Listings span $7.94–$32.39; the average listing price is $18.34 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 987 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.