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Carry On Baggage: Yes
Checked Baggage: Yes
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.
Carry On Baggage: Yes (<350ml)
Checked Baggage: Yes
Powder and granular material: Certain powders and granular materials in your carry-on are limited to a total quantity of 350 ml or less (roughly the size of a soda can). There are no exemptions for baby items or medical reasons.
Carry On Baggage: Yes (<350ml)
Checked Baggage: Yes
Powder-based supplements: Certain powders and granular materials (e.g. mineral-based supplements that are primarily calcium, magnesium or iron) in your carry-on are limited to a total quantity of 350 ml or less (roughly the size of a soda can). There are no exemptions for medical reasons.
Carry On Baggage: Yes (<100ml)
Checked Baggage: Yes
Rubbing alcohol: Passengers may transport alcohol in their baggage if the percentage of alcohol by volume is 70 per cent (140 proof) or less.
Checked baggage: A maximum of 2 L per person.
Carry On Baggage: Yes
Checked Baggage: Yes
Saline solution: This item is considered to be essential non-prescription medication. You are allowed to carry volumes greater than 100 ml (3.4 oz.) in your carry-on baggage. This liquid must be declared to the Screening Officer separately. See our information on liquids for more details.
Carry On Baggage: Yes
Checked Baggage: Yes
Small gas cylinder for operation of mechanical limb: This item is permitted in both carry-on and checked baggage.
Carry On Baggage: Yes
Checked Baggage: Check with carrier
Small gas oxygen or air cylinder for medical use: May be permitted in checked baggage if approved by air carrier.
Carry On Baggage: Yes
Checked Baggage: Yes
Straitjackets: This item is permitted in both carry-on and checked baggage.
Carry On Baggage: Yes
Checked Baggage: Yes
Syringes: Must be for personal medical use, and the needle guard must be in place. The person must possess medication that is to be administered by means of the syringe or needle and biojectors. To facilitate screening, CATSA recommends that the medication be properly labelled (professionally printed label identifying the medication or a manufacturer’s name or pharmaceutical label).