Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product Lactina and Classic Breast Pump General Instructions Medela
Go to page of 13
For the Lactina ® and Classic ™ Breastpumps 1547433 B 1102 General Instructions.
Breastpumps come in a variety of styles. It is important that breastpumps are safe, effective and comfor table. Always read the manufacturer’ s instructions before using your pump. A healthy infant is far more effective at emptying the breast than any pump.
If gas sterilization is used, residual testing is recom- mended to determine the proper length of aeration. 2. Home Sanitizing Prior to first use and before first use each day: Disassemble, wash and rinse all parts of your kit and breast- pump that come in contact with the breast and milk.
Check with your hospital for specific storage instructions. When freezing, do not fill containers more than 3/4 full to allow space for expansion. Label containers with the date of pumping. In a refrigerator: • T o inhibit the growth of bacteria, breastmilk which is not used immediately should be refrigerated.
10 6 5 8 7 1a 1c 1b 11 13 12 3 4 2 9 Lactina ® Breastpump Par ts Item Item # 1a. PersonalFit ™ Breastshield, Standard (24mm) ..........................87073 1b. PersonalFit Breastshield Connector ........................................87071 1c. Breastshield (1-piece) .
5 5 Push the pump connector into the opening on the Lactina. Rotate the connector assembly to the right; make sure the tab on the pump connector fits into the slot in the pump housing. 6 6 Push the narrow section of the piston into the rubber clamp of the pumping arm on the Lactina.
1 1 5 5 Set vacuum regulator ring on the cylinder to “Min”. 1 1 6 6 Center breastshield(s) over nipple(s). Switch on the Lactina ® Breastpump. Once pumping begins, you may adjust the vacuum to meet your personal comfort level.
7 5 8 9 3 4 2 6 1a 1b 1c Classic ™ Breastpump Par ts Item Item # 1a. PersonalFit Breastshield, Standard 24mm ............................87073 1b. PersonalFit Breastshield Connector ......................................87071 1c. Breastshield (1-piece) .
5 5 Slip pumping ring onto the pump connector . The knob on the ring points up and the cut- out faces in. 6 6 Screw barrier/filter into pump connector until snug. NOTE: The barrier/filter is designed to inhibit overflow into the Classic ™ Electric Breastpump.
1 1 4 4 Set the suction regulator on the breastpump to MINIMUM. 1 1 5 5 Center breastshield(s) over your nipple(s). Switch on the Classic Breastpump. Once pumping begins, you may adjust the vacuum of the breastpump to meet your personal comfort level.
5 5 Slip rubber seal onto piston until it snaps into place. The side with the larger diameter faces the handle. A yellow ridge should be visible above the seal if rubber seal sits prop- erly . After assembly , hold the rubber seal firmly and twist the piston to ensure the seal is seated properly .
A Critical Time for Establishing Milk Supply Sometimes mothers are told to delay pumping until they recover from giving birth. Health care providers and families need to know that there is a critical time for establishing a milk supply .
After Baby Comes Home Until they reach their due date, many preterm babies con- tinue to need extra help to grow well. Frequent feeding and skin-to-skin holding are still important. Y ou may need to continue to pump for 5-10 minutes after breastfeeding to obtain hindmilk that baby might miss.
An important point after buying a device Medela Lactina and Classic Breast Pump General Instructions (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Medela Lactina and Classic Breast Pump General Instructions yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Medela Lactina and Classic Breast Pump General Instructions - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Medela Lactina and Classic Breast Pump General Instructions you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Medela Lactina and Classic Breast Pump General Instructions will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Medela Lactina and Classic Breast Pump General Instructions, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Medela Lactina and Classic Breast Pump General Instructions.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Medela Lactina and Classic Breast Pump General Instructions. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Medela Lactina and Classic Breast Pump General Instructions along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
