Environmental Health and Safety
Environmental Health and Safety
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The MR system has a very strong magnetic field that is ON at all times.
The following conditions may put you at risk in the MRI room.
- Prior Surgery or an Operation Involving Metal Objects Examples: aneurism (clips), Cardiac pacemaker, implanted cardioverter defibrillator (ICD), cardiac (heart) stent, any other vascular stent, etc.
- Other Implant Devices Examples: Cochlear implant or implanted hearing aid, drug-infusion pump (including Insulin infusion pump), any other electronic implant device. Other implants: Artificial or prosthetic limb, any type of pin, nail, wire or prosthesis, etc.
- Neurostimulation System
- Spinal Cord Stimulator
- Any Injury to Eye that might have involved metallic slivers or foreign body.
- Other Bodily Injury by a metallic object or foreign body Examples: BB, bullet, shrapnel, etc.
- Transdermal Medication Patches
- Any metallic fragment or foreign body
- Any external or internal metallic object
- Pregnant or suspect that you are pregnant
| ☐ | I have reviewed the above conditions and I DO NOT have any of the above conditions that may put me at risk in the MR environment. Give this form to MR Staff or fax at 206-543-3495. | |
| ☐ | There has been no change since my most recent MR Clearance issued by the Employee Health Center-UW (EHC-UW). Give this form to MR Staff or fax at 206-543-3495. | |
| ☐ | I have one or more of the conditions above. Contact EHC-UW at 206-685-1026 to discuss conditions and/or to schedule an appointment. You may enter the MRI facility only after EHC-UW provides MR Clearance via a fax notification to the MR staff. | |
| I affirm that I have had the opportunity to have my questions regarding the MRI risks addressed. | ||
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