Monday, March 16, 2009

Taser to the head might be harmful

In the category of 'No sh_t Einstein...', it has been noted that discharging 50,000 volts (peak) with a current variously reported as 150mA RMS, or 2mA "average", into the human brain might cause seizures. [LINK]

They should put the taser probes on the temples of those that claim that tasers are perfectly safe. It might help to improve their clarity of thought.


(NOTE - Sarcasm. I do not recommend such murder by taser across the head.)



Don't worry - nobody in the USA reads CBC News...


U.S. News and World Report [LINK]

Taser Stun Guns Can Cause Brain Injury

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