Family of man who died in NY MRI accident seeks ‘accountability’ and answers

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NEW YORK (PIX11) – The family of a New York man who died after being pulled into an MRI machine while wearing a large chain is being represented by New York law firm Smith, Cheung & Lauterborn PC.

The firm issued a statement on behalf of the family on Wednesday.

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“The McAllister family and their friends are deeply saddened by the tragic loss of Mr. Keith McAllister, who passed away following a preventable incident at Nassau Open MRI in Westbury, New York,” the statement read in part. “This heartbreaking incident highlights the critical importance of safety protocols in medical imaging facilities. The family and our legal team are dedicated to assisting the appropriate authorities in their investigation and in efforts to ensure accountability and prevent similar tragedies in the future.”…

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