** Shares of Australia's Control Bionics CBL.AX rise as
much as 3.5% to A$0.090; on track for second straight day of
gains, if trend holds
** Medical device maker signs exclusive distribution
agreement with UK-based Smart Box Ltd
** Adds agreement to expand sale of co's NeuroNode device
into the UK and Ireland
** NeuroNode used for individuals with conditions such as
Motor Neurone Disease, cerebral palsy, and other neurological
disorders that impair communication and motor function - CBL
** Stock up 95.7% YTD, as of 0220 GMT
(Reporting by Roshan Thomas in Bengaluru)
((Roshan.Thomas@thomsonreuters.com))