A patient wearing a face mask with a metal part was burned while undergoing an MRI exam – prompting the Food and Drug Administration to issue a warning about the potential dangers of using such ...

A patient who wore a face mask with metal parts was burned during an MRI exam, prompting the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to issue a warning on Monday about the type of mask using during such ...

Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. After a patient's face was burned in the outline of a mask that they wore during a 3-Tesla MRI neck scan, the US ...

Hospital patients getting a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) exam during the coronavirus pandemic are being warned not to wear face masks with metal because the masks could get hot and burn them. The ...

Although most African masks are made of wood, some, especially from West Africa, are made entirely from metals such as iron, copper, brass and, more recently, aluminum. It is more common, however, to ...