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Man who died in freak MRI accident was jammed in machine for almost an hour, never told to remove 20-pound chain: family

The Long Island man killed in a freak MRI accident while wearing a massive, 20-pound chain was led into the machine room by a forgetful technician and wound up attached to the machine for an hour ...
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Man sucked into MRI machine by chain around his neck dies

WESTBURY, N.Y. (AP) — A man who was pulled into an MRI machine in New York after he walked into the room wearing a large weight-training chain around his neck has died, according to police and his ...
Yahoo

Man Killed in MRI Accident While Wearing Chain Was Attached to Machine for Nearly an Hour, Family Claims

The family of a man who died after being sucked into an MRI machine is sharing new heartbreaking details about what happened. The incident occurred just after 4:30 p.m. local time on Wednesday, July ...
Yahoo

Fact Check: A man died after being pulled into an MRI machine. Here's what we know

In July 2025, social media posts claimed a 61-year-old man died after being pulled into an MRI machine while wearing a metal chain. The man was not a patient but walked into the MRI room while a scan ...