Developers: | Hollywog |
Date of the premiere of the system: | October, 2017 |
2017: Announcement
The American company Hollywog specializing in production of consumer medical devices for pain relief announced on October 9, 2017 the beginning of sales of the new WiTouch Pro model Bluetooth-enabled and an ability to manage from the smartphone.[1]
WiTouch Pro fastens to a lower back under clothes of the user and facilitates a pain syndrome by means of chreskozhny electric stimulation of nerves (Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation, TENS). Thanks to support of Bluetooth, the device can be shared with the smartphone running iOS or Android. Special mobile application of WiTouch Pro App allows to regulate operation of the gadget: at choice four different modes of stimulation and also 15 levels of intensity of the procedure are offered.
According to the producer, when developing WiTouch Pro the company set before itself the purpose to create the powerful and effective device for pain relief which will fit into everyday life of people and will not have the ghost effects characteristic of medicamentous therapy.
It is possible to purchase WiTouch Pro without recipe of the doctor on the website of www.hollywog.com company or in Amazon Store. The gadget price — $49.95, reports MobiHealthNews.[2]
The Hollywog company is located in the city of Chattanooga, the State of Tennessee. In addition to the wearable devices of the WiTouch series for the first time approved to use by Management on control of food and medicines of the USA (Food and Drug Administration, FDA) in 2012, Hollywog releases the device for knocking over of acute and chronic pain in a neck under the name ModPod.
In the USA Hollywog sells the products mainly through online distributors, and in Europe - through pharmacy chains. According to the license Bayer Healthcare and other vendors use corporate developments of Hollywog.