Wearable pain relief device named '2016 best consumer product' by Juniper Research

WALTHAM, Mass. - NeuroMetrix on Thursday announced that its Quell wearable pain relieving device has been selected as Best Consumer Product Winner in Digital Healthcare by Juniper Research in its annual Future Digital Awards for Technology & Innovation. Juniper’s Future Digital Awards recognize innovative and promising products across the consumer technology sectors of Digital Healthcare, Automotive, Smart Homes and Wearables.

 

"We are thrilled that Quell was selected as a winner in Future Digital Awards 2016, further validating the importance of the product’s role in leading the technology advances in Digital Health," stated Frank McGillin, SVP and general manager, consumer of NeuroMetrix. "We are honored to be one of the select group of winners that include Tesla Autopilot and the Amazon Alexa."

 

Quell is an 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 in 81% of participants, the company noted.