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Commitments and Contingencies - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Case
Lawsuit
Sep. 30, 2011
Case
Dec. 31, 2014
Lawsuit
Dec. 31, 2013
Lawsuit
Dec. 31, 2012
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]          
Rent expense under operating lease     $ 900,000us-gaap_OperatingLeasesRentExpenseNet $ 800,000us-gaap_OperatingLeasesRentExpenseNet $ 900,000us-gaap_OperatingLeasesRentExpenseNet
Capital lease obligations, noncurrent 67,000us-gaap_CapitalLeaseObligationsNoncurrent   29,000us-gaap_CapitalLeaseObligationsNoncurrent 67,000us-gaap_CapitalLeaseObligationsNoncurrent  
Open purchase order     19,100,000tasr_AmountOfOpenPurchaseOrders    
Number of lawsuits against Company     12us-gaap_LossContingencyPendingClaimsNumber    
Number of active product liability cases 12tasr_NumberOfCasesActive 55tasr_NumberOfCasesActive      
Number of new lawsuits 2tasr_NumberOfLawsuits     2tasr_NumberOfLawsuits  
Litigation recovery     0tasr_BenefitOnReversalOfAccruedLitigation (1,450,000)tasr_BenefitOnReversalOfAccruedLitigation 2,200,000tasr_BenefitOnReversalOfAccruedLitigation
Amount payable on termination of contract     1,000,000tasr_AmountPayableOnTerminationOfContract    
Severance costs     500,000us-gaap_SeveranceCosts1    
2008          
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]          
Remaining Insurance Coverage     0tasr_RemainingInsuranceCovered
/ us-gaap_LossContingenciesByNatureOfContingencyAxis
= tasr_PolicyYearFiveMember
   
Office Equipment          
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]          
Capital lease obligation     61,000us-gaap_CapitalLeasesBalanceSheetAssetsByMajorClassNet
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_OfficeEquipmentMember
   
Original cost of leased equipment     147,000us-gaap_CapitalLeasedAssetsGross
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_OfficeEquipmentMember
   
Associated accumulated amortization     86,000us-gaap_CapitalLeasesLesseeBalanceSheetAssetsByMajorClassAccumulatedDeprecation
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_OfficeEquipmentMember
   
Capital lease obligations, noncurrent     $ 67,000us-gaap_CapitalLeaseObligationsNoncurrent
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_OfficeEquipmentMember
   
Interest rate     6.20%tasr_CapitalLeasedAssetsStatedInterestRate
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_OfficeEquipmentMember