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 ...

You are at the healthcare provider’s office, and they tell you that you need an MRI scan with contrast dye.

*A routine knee scan at Nassau Open MRI in Westbury, Long Island, turned fatal when Keith McAllister, 61, was pulled into the MRI machine by the force of its magnetic field. As The Independent reports ...

This browser does not support the Video element. A 61-year-old man died after a metal chain around his neck was pulled into an MRI machine at a Long Island imaging center. Police say the man entered ...