Science and Medical Electronic Control Device (ECD) Research
TASER International is committed to the safer, more effective use
of TASER Electronic Control Devices (ECDs)
TASER International has strongly supported independent review of its devices. A number of independent reviews have affirmed the safety and life-saving value of TASER technology as a safer, more effective use of force. TASER International confidently stands by TASER safety and effectiveness through research, proven field results, risk management review, education and the lives that are protected by TASER ECDs.
Medical
TASERĀ® ECDs are Some of the Most Studied Weapons in History
Why TASER ECDs?
There are more than 250 research papers on the safety of TASER technology
99.75% of the time suspects have no significant injury as a result of using the device (DOJ) Source: Bozeman, W., et al. Safety and Injury Profile of Conducted Energy Weapons Used by Law Enforcement Officers Against Criminal Suspects, Annals of Emerg. Med. 2009.
TASER has spent more than $4.5 million in the past five years for medical research of its products
TASER Use and Statistics
The numbers tell the story, TASER products save lives, prevent injuries, and reduce litigation
Why TASER?
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