TSlim sets off metal detector?

[DanP]

You really shouldnt be letting your pump go through ANY airport scanner. Heres a thread when one was damaged:

Warning::: damaged pump a few weeks after being sent thru FBS at airport

Recently I met with a Medtronics rep and asked her why we’re told not to take a pump go through the full body scanners (FBS). Her answer was that Medtronics has not fully tested that scenario yet and out of an abundance of caution recommends avoiding the scanner and the conveyor belt x-ray machine. My physics background makes me wonder if there is a real danger in the FBS due to the oscillating electromagnetic fields it relies on for operation, they emit millimeter length EM waves. An oscilla…

Get to the airport early and get a pat down.