10 Screw containers onto breast- shield or use disposable Collection Storage and Freezing (CSF) Bags, article #87010 or #87013 (sold separately).

11 Push ends of the tubing into small round openings in the backs of the breastshields. (Location varies by breast- shield used.)

12 Grasp the yellow ends of the tubing. Align and push into each of the openings on the pump connector.

13To double pump:

Turn the pumping ring to point between the tubing.

The ring will also point to the double pumping symbol.

14To single pump:

Turn the pumping ring to point at the desired tubing. The ring will also point to the single pumping symbol.

15Set vacuum regulator ring on the cylinder to “Min”.

16Center breastshield(s) over nipple(s). Switch on the Lactina® Breastpump. Once pumping begins, you may adjust the vacuum to meet your personal comfort level.

Important Note: If you experience discomfort, contact your lactation professional as you may need a larger breastshield or other lactation advice.

To locate a Breastfeeding Specialist in your area, call 1-800-TELL YOU.

If condensation appears in tubing:

To eliminate condensation after you have completed pump- ing, continue running the pump with the tubing attached for another 1-2 minutes or until dry.

If milk appears in tubing:

1.Turn off the pump and unplug from power source.

2.Remove and disassemble the tubing, pump connector, piston and cylinder. Wash in soapy water then rinse in cold clear water.

3.Shake waer droplets out of tubing and hang to air-dry. For faster drying, attach tubing to pump and run pump 1-2 minutes or until dry, or pour a small amount of isopropyl alcohol through the tubing to dry.

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Lactina and Classic Breast Pump General Instructions specifications

The Medela Lactina and Classic Breast Pumps are trusted and reliable tools for mothers who wish to nourish their infants with breast milk. Designed with efficiency and ease of use in mind, these pumps offer key features and advanced technologies that cater to the needs of breastfeeding mothers.

One of the main features of the Medela Lactina and Classic Breast Pumps is their hospital-grade performance. These pumps are engineered to provide a powerful yet gentle pumping experience, which helps in maintaining or increasing milk supply. The two-phase expression technology mimics a baby's natural sucking pattern—starting with quick, light sucks to stimulate milk flow, followed by deeper, slower sucks to extract milk efficiently. This helps mothers pump more milk in less time, making the process more effective and convenient.

Portability and ease of use are also important characteristics of these breast pumps. The Lactina model is lightweight and can be operated using an AC adapter or a rechargeable battery, allowing mothers to pump discreetly and comfortably in various settings. The Classic breast pump, although slightly less portable, is appreciated for its simplicity and reliability. Both pumps feature a user-friendly interface, making it easy for mothers to adjust suction levels and settings according to their comfort.

Another important technology integrated into these pumps is the adjustable vacuum settings. Mothers can customize the level of suction to find what feels best for them, ensuring a more comfortable pumping experience. The Medela Lactina also boasts an innovative overflow protection system that prevents milk from backing up into the motor, maintaining the hygiene and durability of the pump.

Hygiene plays a crucial role in the design of Medela's breast pumps. Both the Lactina and Classic models feature a closed system, which means that the milk does not enter the tubing or the pump itself. This not only protects the pump from contamination but also simplifies the cleaning process, making it easier for mothers to maintain proper hygiene.

In summary, the Medela Lactina and Classic Breast Pumps stand out for their hospital-grade performance, two-phase expression technology, portability, comfort settings, and hygiene features. These pumps are designed to support mothers in their breastfeeding journey, making them a preferred choice for those looking to express breast milk efficiently and conveniently. Whether at home or on the go, these pumps provide the necessary support to ensure that both mothers and babies benefit from breast milk nourishment.