WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
NeuroMetrix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NURO) today announced that Quell has been
selected as one of 10 finalists in the Last
Gadget Standing event at CES 2016. Now in its 15th year, Last Gadget
Standing is one of the best loved and longest running events at the
International Consumer Electronics Show (CES).
"We are proud that Quell was selected as one of ten finalists by a panel
of judges comprised of journalists and industry analysts who are working
on the leading edge of consumer technology, digital health and mobile,"
said Frank McGillin, Sr. VP and General Manager of NeuroMetrix, Inc.
"Quell is a great example of how wearable technology and innovation can
make a meaningful difference in people's lives."
The event is hosted by David Pogue, founder of Yahoo Tech, a monthly
columnist for Scientific American, host of science shows on PBS's "NOVA"
and a correspondent for "CBS Sunday Morning". Mr. Pogue was previously
the personal-technology columnist for the New York Times and has
authored dozens of books. He's been profiled on "48 Hours" and "60
Minutes".
Quell is an easy-to-use, over-the-counter device for relief of chronic
pain. This wearable device utilizes NeuroMetrix's patented
neurostimulation technology to provide pain relief. In a recent clinical
study, Quell improved chronic pain and overall health in 81% of
participants. Quell is currently available through select healthcare
professionals, retailers, and online at www.QuellRelief.com.
About NeuroMetrix
NeuroMetrix is an innovative health-care company that develops wearable
medical technology and point-of-care tests that help patients and
physicians better manage chronic pain, nerve diseases, and sleep
disorders. The company is located in Waltham, Massachusetts and was
founded as a spinoff from the Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences
and Technology in 1996. For more information, please visit www.NeuroMetrix.com.
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NeuroMetrix, Inc.
Thomas T. Higgins, 781-314-2761
SVP
and Chief Financial Officer
neurometrix.ir@neurometrix.com
Source: NeuroMetrix, Inc.
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