Highlighted Reports
Review Some of the Most Important of the 260 Studies of TASER ECDs
Police Executive Research Forum ECD Study
PERF study finds agencies with TASER ECDs have 70% fewer officer injuries and 40% fewer suspect injuries.
National Institute of Justice/DOJ TASER Study
NIJ/DOJ study finds "CED use is associated with a significantly lower risk of injury than physical force"
Department Of Justice/Wake Forest University Injury Study
DOJ study finds "99.75% of
TASER ECD uses result no significant injuries"
TASER ECD uses result no significant injuries"
American Medical Association TASER Statement
AMA Report finds that TASER devices, when used
appropriately, can
save lives during interventions
that would have otherwise
involved the use of deadly force.
appropriately, can
save lives during interventions
that would have otherwise
involved the use of deadly force.
ECD Injury Study
Key finding from the largest human study of TASER ECD's to date (over 24,000 field uses analyzed). The Effect of Less-Lethal Weapons on Injuries in Police Use-of-Force Events -John Macdonald.
AAEM Recommendations Summary
AAEM The current human literature has not found evidence of dangerous laboratory abnormalities, physiologic changes, or immediate or delayed cardiac ischemia or dysrhythmias after exposure to CEW electrical discharges of up to 15 seconds.
The Journal of Emergency Medicine
Introduction of the Conducted Electrical Weapon into a Hospital Setting
