Children Flying with Oxygen - Skokie & Chicago Support
Safe, FAA-Approved Oxygen Therapy for Pediatric Travel
At Health Care Solutions Group, Inc. in Skokie, Illinois, we specialize in helping children fly safely with portable oxygen concentrators (POCs). Whether your child is traveling for medical treatment or a family vacation, we provide FAA-approved oxygen equipment and expert guidance to ensure a smooth journey.
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847-982-9880
Which Oxygen Equipment Can Children Use?
Most pulse or on-demand delivery systems are designed for adults. Children and infants typically require continuous flow oxygen. We offer pediatric-compatible POCs with low flow settings starting at 0.5 or 1 LPM.
FAA-Approved Continuous Flow POCs for Children:
- SeQual Eclipse 5
- O2 Concepts OxLife Independence
- Belluscura Discov-R
- O2 Concepts Oxlife Liberty
- GCE Healthcare Zen-O
- Liberty 2
Pediatric Flow Meter
- Attaches to oxygen source set at 2 LPM
- Flow rates: 1/16th – 3/4 LPM (50–750 cc/min)
- Compatible with humidifier bottles
- Lightweight (1.5–2.4 lbs)
- No tools or modifications required
Consult Your Pediatrician Before Flying
Each airline has its own rules for flying with oxygen. You’ll need:
- A physician’s statement specifying oxygen flow rate (LPM)
- FAA-approved device labeling
- Extra batteries for 150% of flight duration
We’ll help you navigate airline forms and battery requirements for:
- United Airlines
- American Airlines
- Delta
- Southwest
- JetBlue
- And more
Airports We Support for Pediatric Oxygen Travel
We assist families flying through:
- Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD)
- Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
- Chicago Executive Airport (PWK)
- Gary/Chicago International Airport (GYY)
- Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE)
- Rockford International Airport (RFD)
- South Bend International Airport (SBN)
- Dane County Regional Airport (MSN)
Why Families Trust Health Care Solutions Group
- Local Pediatric Oxygen Experts in Skokie
- FAA-Compliant Rentals & Sales
- Support for Infants, Toddlers & Teens
- Coordination with Pediatricians & Airlines
- Emergency Travel Support Available
We’re Here to Help
We’re here to assist with rentals and sales of FAA-approved portable oxygen concentrators that children can use. Call us at 847-982-9880 for questions or to set up services.