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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 ...
KUOW

Police are investigating a man's death after he was pulled into MRI machine

Police are investigating a man's death after he was pulled into a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) machine earlier this week. The 61-year-old man was wearing a "large metallic chain" when he ...
CBS News

Family of man who died after being sucked into MRI machine "devastated and seeking answers," lawyers say

Jesse Zanger is the managing editor of CBSNewYork.com. Jesse has previously worked for the Fox News Channel and Spectrum News NY1. He covers regional news around the Tri-State Area, with a particular ...
Local 12 WKRC Cincinnati

Man pulled into MRI machine by necklace

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 ...
USA Today

Man dies after being sucked into MRI machine by his own metal necklace

A man who was violently sucked into an MRI machine by a metal chain around his neck has died, police in New York said. The man was wearing a large metallic chain around his neck, which caused him to ...
wtvr

Man dies after metal chain pulls him into MRI machine as wife watches: 'He waved goodbye'

WESTBURY, Long Island — A 61-year-old man died after being pulled into an MRI machine at a medical facility in New York, according to his wife who witnessed the incident. Keith McAllister was killed ...
KTLA

Man dies after heavy weight-training chain around neck pulls him into MRI machine

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 ...