Medela Symphony Breastpump Instructions for Use

This is an instruction manual for symphony breastpump


Medela Symphony Breastpump Instructions for Use - cover page
Brand
Medela
Category
Professional medical equipment
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
64
File format
PDF
File size
2.4 MB
Published
07 August, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
CB80BA9721FA6C04BB10F6B96B8A298B

About this manual

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the Medela Symphony breastpump, covering safety precautions, assembly steps, and operation protocols. It details how to initiate milk supply, relieve engorgement, and store or thaw breastmilk safely.

The document also outlines specific maintenance procedures, including cleaning and sterilization methods (autoclaving, boiling, dishwasher), tubing care for condensation or milk residue, and battery charging guidelines to ensure optimal performance.

What's inside

  • Important Safeguards
  • Uses
  • Cleaning & Sterilization
  • Symphony Parts List
  • Assembly & Operation
  • 2-Phase Pumping Protocol
  • Storing Breastmilk
  • Thawing Breastmilk
  • Troubleshooting

Specifications

Maximum Autoclave Temperature272° F for 3 minutes at 29 PSIG
Alternative Autoclave Setting250° F for 15-20 minutes at 15 PSIG
Home Sanitization MethodBoiling for 10 minutes
Initial Charge Time12 hours upon receipt
Pumping Duration per ChargeApproximately 60 minutes

Frequently asked questions

Do I need to wash the kit before first use?

No, sanitized or sterilized versions do not require washing prior to first use.

Can I share the breastpump with another mother?

No, the kits are personal care items and must be properly sterilized between users to prevent cross contamination.

How do I remove condensation from the tubing?

Continue running the pump with the tubing attached for another 1-2 minutes or until dry.

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