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Old Jul 30, 2013 | 3:08 pm
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Originally Posted by Often1
CPAP machines are supposed to be removed and presented to an Officer. That's for your own protection as the instructions for most warn against sending through X-Ray.

TSA-"approved" locks aren't for hand luggage, they are for checked luggage.

The Officer was helping you out. Hope the machine not harmed.
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