Electromedical Technologies Secures Funding for Product Expansion
Electromedical Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB: EMED) announced securing a $1 million investment from Yorkville Advisors for the prototype production of its WellnessPlus POD. This new device aims at affordable pain relief solutions for the mass market and is set for FDA submission in 2021. The company emphasizes its commitment to assist Veterans and First Responders, offering devices with no upfront cost. CEO Matthew Wolfson noted the funding as pivotal for their development goals amidst the worsening opioid epidemic.
- Secured a $1 million investment for product development.
- WellnessPlus POD aims to provide affordable pain relief for 90% of the population.
- Plans to support Veterans and First Responders with no upfront cost for devices.
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Feb. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Electromedical Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB: EMED) (the "Company"), a pioneer in the development and manufacturing of bioelectronic devices, including the FDA cleared WellnessPro+, is pleased to announce that it has secured a
The Company's prototype is slated to be completed later this year and will be used in a 510(k) medical device submission with the FDA later this year. The WellnessPlus POD is positioned as a new, smaller, professional grade wearable device for mass market retail customers and has the ability to work with the flagship Wellness Pro+ device. Plus, it will carry a price point that is more affordable to 90 % of the population. In addition, the Company plans to introduce a program to help our Veterans and First Responders and their families to obtain a device at no upfront cost and a year of service at no charge.
Jennifer Scutti, Vice-President of Yorkville Advisors commented, "We are pleased that our investment in Electromedical Technologies will assist them in their near-term product development and expansion goals and look forward to working with management."
Matthew Wolfson, Founder and CEO of EMED, noted, "Securing funding for prototype production and completion of our WellnessPlus POD is a key step in our development path. We are pleased to be working with our new financial partner Yorkville Advisors to assist us in achieving this objective and help get new product development into high gear. Yorkville's investment demonstrates confidence in Electromedical Technologies and recognition of the exciting and fast-developing field of bioelectronics."
"EMED plans to use the prototype device in conjunction with an FDA 510(k) submission during the second half of 2021 and could begin trials at the end of the year. The Opioid epidemic is becoming even worse due to medical and social distancing and we believe that EMED is poised to help millions of people improve their quality of life without the use of opioids and drugs that can have serious adverse effects on the body. With over 10,000 of our flagship products sold over the years, we are pleased to have helped our customers with relief from their chronic pain through electrotherapy and look forward to providing comfort and relief to many more ahead."
About Electromedical Technologies
Headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, Electromedical Technologies, Inc. is a commercial stage, FDA cleared, bioelectronic medical device manufacturing company initially focused on the treatment of various chronic, acute, intractable, and post-operative pain conditions. Through university collaboration agreements the company is working to develop a comprehensive research program in defining the effects of electro-modulation on the human body by studying the impacts of electrical fields in cell signaling and effects on virus assembly and immune responses with the goal of improving human wellbeing. The company's current cleared product indications are for chronic acute post traumatic and post-operative, intractable pain relief.
Our animal studies do not involve any human testing, and are not related to our current products. We are conducting this research to augment and advance the science of electro-modulation in healthcare. The United States Food and Drug Administration has not reviewed or approved our animal research studies
For more information, visit www.electromedtech.com.
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Matthew Wolfson
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