Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What size breastshield does this product provide? A: This product includes two seventeen millimeter breastshields. It is specifically designed for mothers whose nipple diameter after pumping is between fifteen and sixteen millimeters.
• Q: What materials are used in the breastshield? A: The breastshield is made from plastic that is free from Bisphenol-A and DEHP. This ensures safety for both mother and baby.
• Q: Is this breastshield compatible with Medela breast pumps? A: Yes, this breastshield is compatible with all Medela breast pumps. It fits models like the Pump in Style, Freestyle, and Harmony, among others.
• Q: How do I use the breastshield with my pump? A: To use the breastshield, simply attach it to your Medela pump's connector. Ensure it is securely fitted for optimal comfort and efficiency during pumping.
• Q: Is this breastshield suitable for all mothers? A: This breastshield is best suited for mothers with nipple diameters after pumping of fifteen to sixteen millimeters. It's important to select the correct size for comfort.
• Q: Can I use this breastshield with other brands of pumps? A: No, this breastshield is specifically designed for compatibility with Medela pumps. It may not fit properly with other brands.
• Q: How should I clean the breastshield? A: Clean the breastshield by boiling it in water or using a steam cleaner before the first use. Regular cleaning ensures hygiene and safety.
• Q: Is this product safe for my baby? A: Yes, this breastshield is a US FDA registered medical device. It complies with safety standards for products that contact food and medical devices.
• Q: What is the packaging of the breastshield like? A: The breastshield comes retail packed in a poly-bag and is sealed by the manufacturer, Maymom. However, these are not original Medela parts.
• Q: How do I store the breastshield when not in use? A: Store the breastshield in a clean, dry place away from direct sunlight. Ensure it is completely dry before storing to prevent mold.
• Q: What if the breastshield arrives damaged? A: If the breastshield arrives damaged, contact the seller for support. Most sellers provide a return policy or replacement options.
• Q: Are there different sizes available for this breastshield? A: Yes, this breastshield is available in various sizes ranging from ten to thirty-six millimeters. Choose the size that fits your needs.
• Q: Can I use this product if I have larger nipple diameters? A: If your nipple diameter exceeds sixteen millimeters, this breastshield may not provide optimal comfort. Consider selecting a larger size.
• Q: How often should I replace the breastshield? A: It's recommended to replace the breastshield periodically, especially if you notice wear or damage. Regular inspection ensures safe usage.
• Q: Is this breastshield easy to assemble? A: Yes, the breastshield is designed for easy assembly and disassembly. It can be quickly attached and removed from the pump.