It's very exciting. There's a benefit to it. This product is real. The company plans to have more extensive evaluations done later this year. Optimum is still very much a small business.
Manufacturing is done on contract by a company in Reno.
The Sharper Image is studying the product for possible inclusion in its catalog, Jones said. Optimum, which opened its office about a year ago, has sold about 500 Magnassagers, has 500 unsold and is ordering 1,000 more from its contract manufacturer. The company plans to roll out a less expensive version for the consumer market. So far, the Magnassager is playing to rave reviews. It actually rotates deep into the tissue.