Choosing The Right Nipple For Your Baby; Troubleshooting Guide - Avent ISIS Mode D'emploi

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12. Choosing the right nipple for your baby

Nipples are numbered on the side
to indicate flow rate.
Do not use clear AVENT nipples with
your Disposable System as it will leak.
Newborn – one hole
Recommended for newborn
1
and breastfed babies.
Slow Flow – two holes
For a slightly faster flow.
2
Recommended for 1 month+
and breastfed babies.
Medium Flow – three holes
Recommended for babies
3
3 months and older.
Fast Flow – four holes
Recommended for babies
4
6 months and older.
Variable – one slot
With a slot instead of holes.
Recommended for babies
3 months and older.
The bulb is marked with three flow
settings – I being the slowest and III
being the fastest. To adjust the flow
rate, turn the bottle while in baby's
mouth and line up appropriate
marker(s) to baby's nose. Start with
slow flow (I) and regulate the flow
according to baby's feeding needs.
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Reusable Disposable
(clear nipple) (blue nipple)
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13. Troubleshooting Guide

Lack of suction Check that all the pump components have been assembled
correctly and that the white star valve is facing up with the
flatside into the bottle. Ensure that the diaphragm and
let-down massage cushion are fitted securely to the pump
body and a perfect seal is created.
No milk being expressed Ensure suction is created and the pump is correctly assembled.
Relax and try again, expression may improve after practice.
Please refer to the 'Hints to help you succeed' section.
Pain when expressing You may be pumping too hard. You do not need to use all the
suction the pump can generate. Try depressing the handle
halfway and remember the 2-3 second pumping rhythm.
Consult your health professional/breastfeeding adviser.
Milk is drawn up the Try removing and refitting the let-down massage cushion to
petal massage cushion ensure it is firmly attached and pushed far enough down the
funnel. Try leaning slightly forward. Try releasing the handle
more frequently to empty the breast milk into the storage
container. Refer to "How to use your AVENT ISIS Breast Pump".
Cracking/discoloration Avoid contact with antibacterial detergents/cleaners as these
of pump parts can damage the plastic. Combinations of detergents, cleaning
products, sterilizing solution, softened water and temperature
fluctuations may, under certain circumstances, cause the
plastic to crack. If this occurs, do not use. Contact AVENT
Customer Services for spare parts. The pump is dishwasher
safe but food colorings may discolor components.
Lost or broken parts Spare parts are available through AVENT Customer Services,
telephone 1-800-54-AVENT, visit our web-site at
www.aventamerica.com
If you are still experiencing problems, please contact AVENT Customer Services at
1-800-54-AVENT, email us at www.aventamerica.com or contact your health care
professional/breastfeeding adviser.
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