Mumbai: Man dies after being sucked into MRI machine
Mumbai, Jan 28 (IBNS): In a tragic incident, a man died after he was pulled into the MRI machine at Nair Hospital in Mumbai on Saturday, media reports said.
A case has been in connection with the incident.
The police has registered a case of causing death by negligence.
The deceased man has been identified as Rajesh Shyamji Maru.
He had accompanied a relative for an MRI scan in the hospital, reports said.
" The MRI, which has a powerful magnet, sucked in the oxygen cylinder, dislodging an attached tube and causing a leak. In the melee, the heavy cylinder fell on Maru, crushing him and causing fatal injuries to his organs. The 32-year-old died from his injuries a few hours later," Hindustan Times reported.
Three persons have been reportedly arrested so far.
Police are still investigating the matter.
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