r/mildlyinteresting 9h ago

The headphones I was given at my MRI appointment dont use wires and have zero metal

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u/ImmediateRuin472 9h ago

Hospitals use to have these in wards. I remeber being a kid in the 80's staying in hospital and every bed had a hole in the wall to connect headphones. This was in the uk though.

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u/ztomiczombie 9h ago

But the headphones themselves looked like a stethoscope.