User manual

Supplemental information
Below some common breastfeeding-related conditions are described. If you experience any of these
symptoms, contact a healthcare professional or breastfeeding specialist.
Symptom
Pain sensation Perceived pain of breast or nipple.
Sore nipples Persistent pain in the nipples at the beginning of the pumping period, or
that lasts throughout the entire pumping period, or hurts between sessions,
much similar to the pain felt during breastfeeding.
Engorgement Swelling of the breast. The breast may feel hard, lumpy and tender.
May include erythema (redness) of the breast area and fever.
Bruise, thrombus A reddish-purple discoloration that does not blanch when pressed.
When a bruise fades, it becomes green and brown.
Blistering Looks like small bubbles on the surface of the skin.
Injured tissue on nipple
(nipple trauma)
- Fissures or cracked nipples.
- Skin tissue peeling o the nipple. Normally occurs in combination with
cracked nipples and/or blisters.
-Nipple tear.
Bleeding Cracked or teared nipples can lead to bleeding of the aected area.
Clogged mammary
ducts
A red, tender lump on the breast. May include erythema (redness) of the
breast area and fever. Can lead to Mastitis (breast inammation) if left
untreated.
Technical information
EMC information
The Philips Avent breast pump needs special precautions regarding EMC and needs to be installed
and put into service according to the EMC information provided in this section.
Portable and mobile RF communications equipment can aect the Philips Avent breast pump.
The electronic breast pump has no essential performance. Due to EMC inuences, like wireless home
network devices, mobile phones or cordless telephones, the breast pump can turn o or go into error
mode. This will not lead to unacceptable risks. To prevent interference, keep other electric equipment
at least 3.3 feet/1.0 m away from the breast pump during expressing and do not stack with other
electrical equipment. Cable length of the adapter: 2.50 meter/ 8.2 feet.
Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC, IEC 60601-1-2)
Declaration – electromagnetic emissions
The Philips Avent breast pump is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specied
below. The user of the Philips Avent breast pump should assure that it is used in such an environment.
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