Can I Bring Personal oxygen concentrators (POCs) on a Plane to Canada?

Personal oxygen concentrators (POCs)

Personal oxygen concentrators (POCs)

Allowed

Allowed in both

According to CATSA guidelines, personal oxygen concentrators (POCs): In order to have a POC screened, passengers may choose to either: 1) bring a clear plastic bag to place the respiratory device into for screening or 2) leave the attachments (tubes and mask) inside the case and place the main electronic unit only in a bin.

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