Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What material are the Maymom MyFit small shields made of? A: The Maymom MyFit small shields are made of plastic. They are designed to be BPA and DEHP-free for safety.
• Q: What sizes are available for the small shields? A: The small shields are available in various sizes, including ten, eleven, twelve, and up to thirty-six millimeters. This range allows for a customizable fit for different users.
• Q: How many breast shields come in a pack? A: Each pack contains two breast shields. This ensures you have a spare while one is being cleaned.
• Q: How do I use the Maymom MyFit small shields with my breast pump? A: To use the small shields, simply connect them to your compatible breast pump, ensuring a secure fit. They are designed to be compatible with various Medela models.
• Q: Will these shields fit my Medela breast pump? A: Yes, these shields are compatible with several Medela breast pump models, including PersonalFit and Freestyle. Ensure proper connection for optimal performance.
• Q: Can I use these shields with a Lansinoh pump? A: Yes, the Maymom MyFit small shields are compatible with the Lansinoh SignaturePro SmartPump. They can replace Lansinoh Pump Parts as well.
• Q: How should I clean the breast shields? A: You can clean the breast shields by washing them in warm soapy water or sterilizing them in boiling water. They are safe for steam cleaning as well.
• Q: Are the Maymom small shields safe for use? A: Yes, they are US FDA registered medical devices. They comply with FDA regulations regarding materials that contact food.
• Q: How should I store the breast shields when not in use? A: Store the breast shields in a clean, dry place, ideally in their original packaging to keep them safe from dust and contamination.
• Q: What should I do if the shields arrive damaged? A: If your shields arrive damaged, you should contact the seller for a return or exchange. Ensure to keep the original packaging for the return process.
• Q: Are the components of these shields dishwasher safe? A: No, it is recommended to wash the components by hand or sterilize them, as they may not be suitable for dishwasher cleaning.
• Q: Will these shields fit all breast pump sizes? A: No, the small shields are specifically for mothers with nipple diameters after pumping between nine and ten millimeters. Ensure your size matches.
• Q: Is there a warranty for the Maymom MyFit small shields? A: Warranty details may vary by seller. It's best to check with the retailer for information regarding warranty and support.
• Q: Can these shields be used with any breastfeeding accessories? A: These shields are designed for specific breast pumps and may not be compatible with all breastfeeding accessories. Check compatibility before use.
• Q: Are the Maymom MyFit small shields durable? A: Yes, they are made from durable plastic designed to withstand regular use while maintaining safety and hygiene.
• Q: How do I know if I need a different size? A: If you experience discomfort or leakage during pumping, it may be an indication that you need a different size. Consider measuring for a proper fit.