Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What size are the PumpMom breast shields? A: The PumpMom breast shields are twenty-one millimeters in size. This size is specifically designed to fit a variety of Medela breast pump models.
• Q: What materials are used in the PumpMom breast shields? A: The PumpMom breast shields are made from polypropylene. This material is BPA-free and food-grade, ensuring safety for users.
• Q: Are the PumpMom breast shields compatible with other breast pumps? A: Yes, they are compatible with several Medela breast pump models. They work with the New Pump in Style with MaxFlow, FreeStyle, Swing Maxi, Sonata, and more.
• Q: How do I use the PumpMom breast shields with my breast pump? A: To use the PumpMom breast shields, simply attach them to your compatible Medela breast pump. Ensure a snug fit to maintain optimal suction while pumping.
• Q: Are these breast shields suitable for all breast sizes? A: These breast shields are designed for users with a nipple size that fits twenty-one millimeters. It's important to measure for the correct size to ensure comfort.
• Q: Can I adjust the angle of the breast shields during pumping? A: Yes, the oval shape of the breast shields allows for angle adjustment. This feature helps maintain comfort while ensuring strong suction.
• Q: What is the best way to clean the PumpMom breast shields? A: You should clean the PumpMom breast shields with warm soapy water after each use. Rinse thoroughly and allow to air dry to maintain hygiene.
• Q: Can I sterilize the PumpMom breast shields? A: Yes, you can sterilize the breast shields by boiling them in water for a few minutes. Make sure to follow manufacturer guidelines for safe sterilization.
• Q: Do these breast shields have a warranty? A: Yes, the PumpMom breast shields typically come with a warranty against manufacturing defects. Check the packaging for specific details.
• Q: What if the breast shields arrive damaged? A: If the breast shields arrive damaged, you should contact customer support for assistance. They will guide you through the return or replacement process.
• Q: Are the PumpMom breast shields suitable for manual pumping? A: Yes, they are compatible with the Medela Harmony manual pump. This makes them versatile for both electric and manual pumping.
• Q: How do I know if the breast shields fit properly? A: A proper fit means no pinching or discomfort during use. If you experience pain, consider trying a different size for better comfort.
• Q: What features improve the pumping efficiency of these shields? A: The PumpMom breast shields feature a one hundred five-degree wide angle hole, which enhances fit and improves pumping efficiency.
• Q: Are these breast shields safe for use? A: Yes, the PumpMom breast shields are made from BPA-free materials, ensuring they are safe for mothers and babies during pumping.
• Q: What should I do if the shields do not fit my pump? A: If the shields do not fit your pump, check compatibility specifications. You may need to try a different size or model that matches your pump.