The magnetic pull in MRI machines seems to be quite strong. WSB-TV reports that a 57-year-old woman was packing heat while getting an MRI scan done. Unfortunately, the machine’s magnet snatched the ...
A routine MRI scan turned fatal for 61-year-old Keith McAllister, who died after being pulled into a magnetic imaging machine while wearing a 9kg metal neck chain. The freak incident occurred at ...
PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) - Abrazo Arizona Heart Hospital recently had a brand new piece of medical equipment. A cardiac MRI system with a magnet around 30,000 times stronger than the earth’s magnetic pull ...
As the push toward stronger and faster MRI scanners continues, so does concern over magnet safety, according to Filiz Yetisir, who discussed the potential effects MRI has on patients at the recent ...