After Mr. McAllister got drawn into the MRI scanner, the situation went from ‘bad’ to ‘worse’ when the quench button purportedly failed to turn off the MRI’s magnetic field. This episode delves into the quench button and its function… who made it… who installed it… who maintained it… and what liabilities they might face.

Show Notes:
Siemens Adverse Event Report to the US FDA
Interview with Adrienne Jones-McAllister from Long Island News 12
Google Street View of Nassau Open MRI

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The Podcast

Join co-hosts John Posh and Tobias Gilk who together have about 60-years of MRI and MRI safety experience between them (boy that makes them sound old) for a podcast about MRI accidents and how we can protect ourselves (and those we love) from preventable accidents in MRI.

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