A 61-year-old man who entered an MRI scanning room without permission wearing a metal necklace was pulled into an MRI machine. He tried to rescue him, but he died after getting stuck in the machine. The incident occurred at 4:30 pm on Wednesday in Westbury, Long Island, New York. It is reported that the man entered the room without permission while his wife was getting an MRI scan.
The man entered the scanning room without permission while wearing a large metal necklace around his neck. The MRI machine, which was then operating, pulled him into the room. The man, who was seriously injured in the accident, was taken to the hospital for treatment but died. It is reported that he suffered a heart attack during treatment.
It is unclear what kind of injuries he sustained. Authorities have launched a detailed investigation into the incident.