Homicide detectives are investigating after a man was violently sucked into an MRI machine by a metal chain around his neck, police in New York said. The horrific incident took place at a Magnetic ...

A 61-year-old man who was wearing a 20-pound chain used for weight training when he was sucked into an MRI scanner while attempting to help his wife off the machine last week has died, according to ...

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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 ...

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 ...

Preparing for a successful MRI screening involves more than just lying still. Certain materials can interact with the strong magnetic field of an MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) machine, so what you ...

WESTBURY, N.Y. (NEWS 12 Long Island/CNN/CNN Newsource/WKRC) — A man was pulled into an MRI machine by his necklace. A 61-year-old man was critically injured after being pulled into an MRI machine by ...

A 61-year-old man was critically injured on Long Island when a metal chain around his neck was drawn into an MRI machine. Police said he went into the MRI room against the technician's advice at ...