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2023-11-16 14:25:57 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 66E689A97916CA156BECD3089482C7E9B28722D713CA313085BAA05B7BBEE705
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Firearms cannot be entered into a room with functioning MRI equipment. The magnetic field would trigger the firearm. It is impossible for functioning MRI equipment and firearms could be kept in the same room. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/7972840/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/7644661/ https://www.forbes.com/sites/brucelee/2023/02/12/lawyer-dies-after-shot-by-his-own-concealed-gun-triggered-by-mri-machine/?sh=63314e72568a https://healthimaging.com/topics/medical-imaging/magnetic-resonance-imaging-mri/man-shot-his-own-gun-mri-suite https://www.indystar.com/story/news/2015/12/31/gun-discharges-mri-va-hospital/78136982/
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