Can I Bring Insulin Pumps and Glucose Monitors on a Plane to United Kingdom?
Insulin Pumps and Glucose Monitors
Restrictions Apply
Special Rules Apply
According to CAA guidelines, notify TSA of device location before screening. Contains lithium battery — carry-on preferred. May provide TSA notification card.
The final decision rests with the CAA officer on whether an item is allowed through the checkpoint. Official CAA Rules →
Quick Rule
Carry-on baggage
Restrictions Apply
Checked baggage
Allowed
CAA Officer
Makes the final decision
Source: Official CAA Regulations ↗Updated: May 20, 2026
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