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syngo MR D13
Safety information for the system owner
The personnel must pay special attention to the following
aspects:
Effects of the magnetic field ( Operator Manual MR Sys-
tem: Electromagnetic fields)
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Special effects of 3 T magnetic fields like dizziness,
vertigo, and metallic taste, especially when moving
the head rapidly inside or close to the MR equipment;
these effects can be avoided or minimized by reduc-
ing speed of motion (for example, slow movements
of the head or table).
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Effects on electronic and/or electrically conductive
implants
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Possible effects on pregnant MR workers (local laws
may apply)
Safety aspects of the MR-conditional tools and accessories
used, with respect to the static magnetic field B
Hearing protection:
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Wearing hearing protection when working in the con-
trolled access area during scanning if the sound level
exceeds 99 dB(A)
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Required training to correctly apply the hearing pro-
tection, especially when the standard headphones
cannot be applied (for example, for neonates and
infants)
MR scanning has not been established as safe for imaging
fetuses and infants less than two years of age. The responsi-
ble physician must evaluate the benefits of the MR examina-
tion compared to those of other imaging procedures.
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