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KMID : 0385920090200050590
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Journal of the Korean Society of Emergency Medicine
2009 Volume.20 No. 5 p.590 ~ p.592
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A Case of Penetrating Eye Injury Induced by Taser Gun
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Park Kyung-Hye
Kim Woo-Jeong
Kang Young-Joon
Park Ju-Ok
Kang Woong
Lee Sung-Geun
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Abstract
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Taser guns are considered less lethal weapon than pistols. However, several cases and animal experiments reported injuries associated with Taser guns. This report describes the case of a patient who suffered a penetrating eye injury after being shot by a Taser gun. It is important for the emergency physician to understand potential injuries that can be caused by Taser guns.
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KEYWORD
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Penetrating eye injuries, Taser gun
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