Important Safeguards - Medela Swing Mode D'emploi

Important Safeguards

When using electrical products, especially when children are present, basic safety precautions
should always be followed.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT.
DANGER: To reduce the risk of electrocution:
• Always unplug electrical product immediately after use.
• Do not use while bathing.
• Do not place or store product where it can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink.
• Do not place or drop into water or other liquid.
• Do not reach for a product if it has fallen into water. Immediately unplug from electrical
outlet.
WARNING: To avoid fire, electrocution, or serious burns:
• Do not leave product unattended when plugged into an electrical outlet.
• Close supervision is necessary when this product is used near children or persons with
disabilities.
• Use the product only for its intended use as described in this manual. Do not use
attachments not recommended by the manufacturer.
• Never operate this product if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly, if
it has been dropped or damaged, or dropped into water.
• Keep cord away from heated surface.
• Never use while sleeping or when drowsy.
• Never drop or insert any object into any opening or tubing.
• Do not use outdoors, or operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used where
oxygen is being administered.
• Always inspect power adaptor and battery pack wires prior to use for damage or
exposed wire. If damage is found, immediately discontinue use of power adaptor or
battery pack and call Medela Customer Service at 1-800-435-8316.
The warning symbol identifies all instructions that are important to safety. Failure to
observe these instructions can lead to injury or damage to the breast pump. When
used in conjunction with the following words, the warning symbols stand for:
WARNING Can lead to serious injury or death.
CAUTION Can lead to minor injury.
NOTE Can lead to material damage.
INFO Useful or important information that is not related to safety.
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WARNING: To avoid health risk and reduce the risk of injury:
• This product is intended for use by a single user only and should not be shared
between users.
• Do not drive while pumping.
• Never use while pregnant, as pumping can induce labor.
• Clean and sanitize all parts that come in contact with your breast and breast milk prior
to first use.
• Wash all parts that come in contact with your breast and breast milk after every use.
• Inspect all appropriate pump components before each use.
• Do NOT continue pumping for more than 2 consecutive pumping sessions if no results
are achieved.
• Do not thaw frozen breast milk in a microwave or in a pan of boiling water.
• If tube becomes moldy, discontinue use and replace tube.
• If breast milk backup occurs you must clean tube before your next pumping session.
CAUTION: Can lead to minor injury:
• Do NOT wrap cord around adaptor body.
• Use only the power adaptor that comes with the Swing Breast Pump.
• Pump only with the breast pump in an upright position.
• Do NOT shorten tubing.
• Make sure the voltage of the power adaptor is compatible with the power source.
• Plug the power adaptor into the breast pump first and then into the wall socket.
• Do NOT use antibacterial or abrasive cleaners/detergents when cleaning breast pump or
breast pump parts.
• Never put breast pump motor unit in water or a sterilizer, as you can cause permanent
damage to the breast pump.
• Do not attempt to remove the breast shield from your breast while pumping. Turn the
breast pump off and break the seal between your breast and breast shield with your finger,
then remove breast shield from your breast.
• If pumping is uncomfortable or causing pain, turn the unit off, break the seal between
the breast and the breast shield with your finger and remove the breast shield from your
breast.
• Plastic bottles and component parts become brittle when frozen and may break
when dropped.
• Bottles and component parts may become damaged if mishandled, e.g. dropped,
over-tightened or knocked over.
• Take appropriate care in handling bottles and components.
• Do not use the breast milk if bottles or components become damaged.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Questions? Visit www.medela.com or call us at 1-800-435-8316.
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