A traveler says his Xbox One X was flagged as dangerous by TSA agents at the New Orleans airport , leaving him without his only gaming console and scrambling for a way to get it back.

Posting as Various-Cut-1070 on Reddit , the passenger and original poster (OP) recounted the incident that unfolded as he attempted to fly with his previous-generation Xbox.

Despite the OP having traveled with the console "multiple times", TSA agents flagged it because of a "mass" inside.

When the OP told them it was just the power supply, they reportedly replied, "If it was just a power supply, it wouldn't show up as red."

"They said I could either wait for a supervisor but I would miss my flight because he was gonna take over an hour, and then he had to figure out how to open it up," the O

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