Can I Bring Medical defibrillators (external) on a Plane to Canada?
Medical defibrillators (external)
Allowed
Allowed in both
According to CATSA guidelines, medical defibrillators (external): Permitted in both carry-on and checked baggage.
The final decision rests with the CATSA officer on whether an item is allowed through the checkpoint. Official CATSA Rules →
Quick Rule
Carry-on baggage
Allowed
Checked baggage
Allowed
CATSA Officer
Makes the final decision
Source: Official CATSA Regulations ↗Updated: May 20, 2026
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