Medela Lactina and Classic Breast Pump General Instructions Manual
Medela Lactina and Classic Breast Pump General Instructions Manual

Medela Lactina and Classic Breast Pump General Instructions Manual

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General
Instructions
For the Lactina
®
and Classic
Breastpumps
1547433 B 1102

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  • Page 1 General Instructions For the Lactina ® and Classic ™ Breastpumps 1547433 B 1102...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Medela, Inc., P.O. Box 660, McHenry, IL 60051-0660 P.O. Box 131, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada L4T 3B5 Phone: 800-435-8316 or 815-363-1166 Fax: 800-995-7867 or 815-363-1246 Classic is a trademark and Lactina is a registered trademark of Medela, Inc. © 2002 Medela Printed in the U.S.A.
  • Page 3: Health And Safety Information

    Health and Safety Information Please read this section before using your Medela breastpump. Cleaning and Sterilization Follow these cleaning instructions in the hospital or at home unless you are told otherwise by your physician or another medical professional. IMPORTANT This product has been designed for single patient use and should not be shared between patients unless properly sterilized between uses.
  • Page 4: Tubing Care

    Tubing Care: Inspect tubing after each pumping session for condensation and or milk. If condensation appears in tubing: To eliminate condensation after you have completed pump- ing, continue running the pump with the tubing attached for another 1-2 minutes or until dry. If milk appears in tubing: 1.
  • Page 5: Breastmilk Storage Guidelines

    Breastmilk Storage Guidelines Room 39°F Temperature Refrigerator Freshly expressed 4-10 hrs 5 -7 days 1, 2 breastmilk Thawed breastmilk Do not 24 hrs store (Previously Frozen) Hamosh M, Ellis L, Pollock D, Henderson T, and Hamosh P: Pediatrics, vol. 97, No. 4, April 1996.
  • Page 6 Lactina Breastpumping ® Full Assembly Instructions Some pre-assembly may already be completed. 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.
  • Page 7 1 1 0 0 Screw containers onto breast- shield or use disposable Collection Storage Freezing (CSF) Bags, article #87010 or #87013 (sold separately). 1 1 1 1 Push ends of the tubing into small round openings in the backs of the breastshields. (Location varies by breast- shield used.) 1 1 2 2...
  • Page 8: Power Supply

    The kit will now work as a manual breastpump. If you need further instruction on manual pump- ing, refer to page 18 in this booklet. PowerPak is a trademark of Medela, Inc. Classic PowerPak ™...
  • Page 9 Classic Breastpumping ™ Assembly Instructions Some pre-assembly may already be completed. Snap white membranes onto yellow valves until membranes lie completely flat. Be sure to separate membranes and valves when cleaning. Push valves into place on the Connectors. If using the 1-piece breast- shield, go to step #4.
  • Page 10 Connect the angled piece from the breastpump onto the barrier/ filter. 1 1 0 0 Push the ends of the tubing into the small round openings in the backs of the breast- shields. (Location varies by breastshield used.) 1 1 1 1 Grasp the yellow ends of the tubing.
  • Page 11: Manual Breastpumping

    Manual Breastpumping This kit includes everything you need to manual breast- pump. Follow the instructions and assemble as shown below for Lactina Pumping System. Snap white membranes onto yellow valves until membranes lie completely flat. Be sure to separate membranes and valves when cleaning.
  • Page 12: Troubleshooting

    • Choose a breastshield that comfor tably fits your nipple size.** *Call 1-800-TELL YOU to locate a Breastfeeding Specialist in your area. **To locate a larger breastshield, call your rental agent or Medela’s Customer Service at 1-800-435-8316. A Critical Time for...
  • Page 13: After Baby Comes Home

    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. You may need to continue to pump for 5-10 minutes after breastfeeding to obtain hindmilk that baby might miss.

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