Walkers, Crutches, and Canes
Travelers with Disabilities and Medical Conditions
Walkers, crutches, canes, and other devices that can fit through the x-ray machine must undergo x-ray screening (with exception of white collapsible cane)
Ask the Security Officer for assistance (arm, hand, shoulder to lean on) until you are reunited with your device.
The Security Officer will perform a hand inspection of your equipment if it cannot fit through the X-ray machine.
Notify the Security Officer if your device requires special handling.
Walkers will be visually inspected and any attached basket, pockets, or compartment(s) will be physically inspected.
All items hanging from a cane or walker must be submitted for x-ray inspection.
Ask the Security Officer for assistance, if needed, when placing items on the x-ray belt.
Ask for assistance with your device if you need it.
Collapse canes whenever possible before they are put on the x-ray belt.
Once devices have been screened, Security Officers will hand back your device to you in such a manner that helps you proceed without difficulty.
