But sample was only 8 people, Taser rep points out
(NEWSER) - Tasers can indeed cause cardiac arrest and death, a study shows for the first time. The study, published in the American Heart Association's journal, looked at eight cases involving the Taser X26 ECD; of those eight cases, seven people died. The electronic stun guns can cause an abnormally fast heart rate and contractions, which in turn can lead to cardiac arrest, a researcher found, according to Cincinnati.com . More»
