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A man who was sucked into an MRI machine at a Long Island medical office because he was wearing a metal chain as a scan was in progress has died from his injuries, according to police.
A 61-year-old Long Island man is in critical condition after being pulled into an active MRI machine by his metal necklace at a Westbury imaging center
A 61-year-old man died after being pulled into an MRI machine by its magnetic field at Nassau Open MRI in Long Island. Authorities are investigating the incident.
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MedPage Today on MSNMRI Leaves Man in Critical Condition; Dexcom Recall After 56 Injuries; Drug DenialsDexcom recalled certain glucose monitoring receivers that may fail to make an alert sound when blood sugar is dangerously low or high, the FDA said. The issue has been linked to 56 injuries.
MRI safety requires removing jewelry, avoiding certain clothing, and informing doctors about implants and medical devices, as these items can pose health hazards.