Cleaning And Hygiene; Important - Medela Swing Mode D'emploi

Cleaning and Hygiene

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Follow these cleaning instructions unless you are told otherwise by your healthcare professional.

Important

• Use drinking water quality for any of the following described cleaning
• Clean parts immediately after use to avoid dry up of milk residues and to
• Disassemble all parts prior to cleaning. Especially be sure to remove the
Prior to first • Disassemble, wash and rinse all parts of your pump kit that come in
use and once
daily • Place parts in a saucepan of sufficient capacity.
• Fill with cold water until the parts are well covered. Optionally, a tea spoon
• Heat it up and allow to boil for 5 minutes.
• Remove from stove and drain water off.
• Dry parts with a clean towel.
Alternatively, the disassembled parts can be sanitized in top rack of dish-
washer or steam-sterilized.
Note: Food colorings may discolor components which will not affect perfor-
mance.
After each • Disassemble and handwash all parts of your pump kit that come in contact
use
• Rinse in clear water.
• Dry parts with a clean towel.
• Use a damp (not wet) cloth to wipe the motor unit after each use.
Tubing care Inspect the tubing after each pumping session for condensation and/or milk.
If condensation appears in the tubing
Let the pump run after you have completed pumping with tubing attached
for 1 – 2 minutes or until dry.
If milk gets into the tubing
If milk accidentally gets into the tubing turn off the pump and unplug from
power source. Remove and clean the tubing according to the instructions
«Prior to first use and once daily». Shake water droplets out and hang to
air-dry. For faster drying, attach the tubing to pump and run for 1 – 2 minutes
or until dry.
Hints After cleaning, when parts are not in use, put in a clean zip lock bag or store
in a container with lid. Alternatively, the parts can be wrapped in a clean
paper or cloth towel.
Hygiene
• Wash hands thoroughly with soap and water before touching the breast
• Avoid touching the inside of bottles and lids.
• Clean the breast and surrounding area with a damp cloth.
• Do not use soap or alcohol which can dry the skin and cause cracked
procedures.
prevent from growth of bacteria.
yellow valve head from the breastshield and separate the white valve
membrane from the valve head.
contact with the breast and milk (b+c+e+f+g+k+l+m).
of citric acid may be added to avoid a build-up of limescale.
with the breast and milk (b+c+e+f+g+k+l+m) in warm, soapy water.
and pump parts.
nipples.
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