Long Island man dies after being pulled into MRI machine by heavy metallic chain worn during allegedly unauthorized entry into the scan room. A man died in Westbury, N.Y., after being pulled into an ...

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 ...

The wife of a man who died after being pulled into a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machine has spoken publicly about the tragic incident. Keith McAllister, 61, was fatally injured on Wednesday, ...

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 ...

An advantage of whole-body MRIs over CTs is that they use magnets and radio waves, which eliminate the type of radiation linked to cancer. But that doesn’t mean they’re risk-free or the right choice ...

In July 2025, a 61-year-old man died after being pulled into an MRI machine while wearing a metal chain. Rating: True (About this rating?) In July 2025, social media posts claimed a 61-year-old man ...

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Wearing a large metallic chain, an unauthorized 61-year-old man entered an MRI room in Westbury, N.Y., on July 16 and was drawn into the machine. He died the next day, according to local authorities.

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 ...