Air travel in Canada with a medical implant

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I understand there's some official card I need to go through airport security with metal in my leg. How do I apply for that? I don't know where to begin.






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Can I fly with a medical device?

If a passenger with a medical device, medical condition or a disability is approved to use TSA Pre\u2713\xae, he or she does not need to remove shoes, laptops, 3-1-1 liquids, belts, or light jackets during the screening process. However, everyone is required to undergo screening at the checkpoint by technology or a pat-down.

What medical conditions stop you from flying?

  • 5 medical conditions that might prevent you flying (and the alternatives) by Sam Leaver | May 22 | 2018 | Blogs | Events | News. ...
  • COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) ...
  • Strokes. ...
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) ...
  • An infectious disease. ...
  • Recent surgeries.


What are you not allowed to bring on a plane in Canada?

Non-permitted items are items that are not allowed past the security checkpoint. This includes items such as knives and sports bats, as well as items that may seem harmless but can pose a threat to security \u2013 such as liquids.

What is a Class I Medical Device in Canada?

Classes of Health Canada Certified Products 1. Class I: Low risk devices such as wound care and non-surgically invasive devices. 2. Class II: Low-to-medium risk devices including contact lenses and the majority of surgically invasive devices (e.g., surgical gloves, needles, magnetic resonance imaging equipment).



Travelling with a medical device to Canada




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