ALL ABOUT MRI SAFETY

Screening form

IRB screening form.PDF

Website on MRI safety (must register)

http://www.mrisafety.com/

Pictures of MRI accidents

http://www.simplyphysics.com/flying_objects.html

Animated movie (under development)

http://www.3d-radiology-information.com/Movies/MRI-Safety/3D-MRI-Safety-Movie/

MRI safety movies

GE safety movie:

    MR technology explanation, magnetic strength demonstrations, hazardous chemical awareness (15min)

Oxygen Bottle Demonstration

    Informative experiment designed to show in real time the potential dangers of MR machines (2min)

Avoiding burns during MRI procedure

    Patients wearing ECG electrodes and wires have been burned during MRI procedures. This video

    explains the risks and ways to prevent them (2.5min)

American College of Radiology (ACR) Guidance Document for Safe MR Practices: 2007

ACR safety manual

MRI Research Safety and Ethics: Points to Consider

Safety and Ethics

Common Metal Implants and their MR Compatibility

Metal Implant Awareness