# BrainQ Non-Invasive BCI at Washington, DC, USA: deployment

Canonical ID: `bd53a1a8-e9ff-4f4f-aa38-e101d416f599`

MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital — first site to enroll patient in [BrainQ](/companies/brainq.md) pivotal EMAGINE trial Dec 9, 2021. Frequency-tuned electromagnetic field therapy for ischemic stroke. Up to 150 subjects across 19 sites.

**Trust tier:** Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified

_Last updated: 2026-08-12_

- **Slug:** brainq-medstar-nrh-washington-dc
- **Status:** operational
- **Model:** [BrainQ Non-Invasive BCI](/models/brainq-neuro-device.md) (id: `531efadb-fc98-42ca-872f-7d7957006641`)
- **Category:** [Biometric wearables](/biometric-wearables)
- **Company:** [BrainQ](/companies/brainq.md) (id: `76cbc9a5-8f6d-42be-916f-88344289b6ef`)
- **Location:** [Washington, DC, USA](/locations/washington-dc-usa-3.md) (id: `42e3232e-0aad-4cf2-96d5-903138532030`)
- **First seen:** 2021-12-09T00:00:00.000Z

## Verification log (0, append-only)

_No verifications recorded._

## Sources (1)

1. https://www.prnewswire.com/il/news-releases/first-patient-enrolled-in-brainqs-pivotal-trial-emagine-301441414.html

## Common questions

### What is the BrainQ Non-Invasive BCI deployment at Washington, DC, USA?

BrainQ Non-Invasive BCI, built by BrainQ, is recorded as a deployment at Washington, DC, USA on the DEPLOY registry. BrainQ operates the deployment directly.

### Who operates BrainQ Non-Invasive BCI at Washington, DC, USA?

BrainQ, the manufacturer of BrainQ Non-Invasive BCI, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.

### When did the BrainQ Non-Invasive BCI deployment at Washington, DC, USA go live?

The deployment is recorded as starting December 9, 2021 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.

### Have there been incidents at the BrainQ Non-Invasive BCI deployment at Washington, DC, USA?

No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.


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