This talk was presented at the 2018 SAGES Meeting/16th World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery by Eric G Sheu during the Magnets In Surgery: What’s the Attraction? on April 11 2018
Keyword(s): Bovie, cancer, children, China, coercivity, cow magnet, Curie temperature, cytotoxic, engergy product, eye injuries, FDA, Food & Drug Administration, gastrointestinal perforations, GI perforations, heart, hiatus, ICD, internal cardioverter defibrillator, intestinal perforation, Linx, magnetic field, magnetic fields, magnets, medical devices, MRI, neodymium-iron-born magnets, NIB magnets, pacemaker, parylene, rare earth magnets, safety, samarium cobalt, soft tissue crush injuries, sternum, titanium, toxicity
Rare earth magnets–59 sec
NIB magnets–1:48
Properties of magnets–3:03
Citation–4:51 J Pediatr Surg 2007
Physical dangers–5:30
NIB magnet physical toxicities–6:06 J Appl Biomatr 1995
Coatings–6:29 NEJM 2013
Potential toxicities related to magnetic fields–7:29
Human safety standards–11:12
Summary–11:56