S2E1 “The Original Fatal MRI Accident”

Podcast: Invisible Force: MRI Accident Investigations · CAIREreporting.org & Tobias Gilk

Opublikowano: 2026-06-30

The O.G. fatal MRI accident - that reshaped MRI safety best practices around the world - happened in 2001 at Westchester Medical Center in New York. This second series from Invisible Force takes you back to that accident, recreating the accident that wound up killing six-year-old Michael Colombini. While many in radiology know the headline of the most infamous deadly MRI accident, surprisingly few know what happened or what went wrong on this, the 25th anniversary of the incident. This episode tells the story of how the young boy found himself inside the MRI...