Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What size breast shields are included in this product? A: This product includes two breast shields sized twenty-three millimeters. This size is suitable for mothers whose nipple diameter measures twenty-one to twenty-two millimeters after pumping.
• Q: Is this breast shield compatible with Medela pumps? A: Yes, this breast shield is compatible with several Medela breast pumps. It works with models like Pump in Style, Swing, Freestyle, and others.
• Q: What are the dimensions of the breast shields? A: The breast shields have a length of five point thirty-one inches, a width of three point thirty-nine inches, and a height of four point forty-one inches. These dimensions ensure a comfortable fit during use.
• Q: Are there other sizes available for these breast shields? A: Yes, there are various sizes available ranging from thirteen millimeters to thirty-two millimeters. This allows mothers to choose the best size for their unique needs.
• Q: What materials are the breast shields made from? A: The breast shields are made from Bisphenol-A and DEHP-free materials. This ensures safety and compliance with FDA regulations for medical devices.
• Q: How do I use these breast shields with my breast pump? A: To use these breast shields, simply attach them to your compatible Medela breast pump. Ensure they are securely fitted for optimal comfort and milk flow.
• Q: Can I use these breast shields with hands-free bras? A: Yes, these breast shields are designed to work well with hands-free bras. Their two-piece design makes them easy to clean and compatible for hands-free pumping.
• Q: Are the breast shields easy to clean? A: Yes, the breast shields are easy to clean due to their two-piece design. You can wash them with warm soapy water or in a sterilizer.
• Q: How should I store the breast shields when not in use? A: Store the breast shields in a clean, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keeping them in a sealed bag can help maintain hygiene.
• Q: Is this product safe for my baby? A: Yes, this product is a US FDA registered medical device. It complies with safety standards for products that come into contact with food and is safe for use.
• Q: What if the breast shields do not fit my pump? A: If the breast shields do not fit your pump, Maymom offers a money-back guarantee for compatibility issues. You can return the product for a full refund.
• Q: Do these breast shields come with connectors? A: No, connectors are not included in this listing. You will need to use your existing connectors or purchase them separately.
• Q: Can I sterilize these breast shields? A: Yes, all components of the breast shields are steam safe and can be sterilized. This helps maintain hygiene for you and your baby.
• Q: What should I do if the product arrives damaged? A: If the product arrives damaged, you should contact the seller immediately. Most retailers have policies in place for returns and replacements.
• Q: Are these breast shields suitable for mothers with special needs? A: Yes, Maymom offers a variety of sizes specifically designed to accommodate mothers with special needs. This ensures a comfortable and effective pumping experience.
• Q: How can I ensure I have the right size breast shield? A: Measure your nipple diameter after pumping to determine the correct size. For a diameter of twenty-one to twenty-two millimeters, the twenty-three millimeter shield is ideal.