- Always clean and sterilise all parts of the pump before and after use to avoid contamination.
- Do not wash the motor and adapter.
- Check the parts for cracks and tears as they can affect the function of the pump set.
- Do not use the pump if you experience pain or discomfort; consult a lactation expert or healthcare professional.
- Dismantle the pump set after each use.
- The pump should not be used by multiple users to maintain hygiene and prevent cross-contamination.
FAQs
Q1. Is using an electric breast pump safe?
Ans. Yes, using an electric breast pump like the Apollo breast pump is safe when used as directed. It is designed with safety features such as a closed system design that prevents milk backflow, ensuring hygiene and safety.
Q2. What is the 240-minute rule for pumping?
Ans. The 240-minute rule for pumping refers to the total amount of time recommended for a mother to spend on breastfeeding or pumping in a day, which is roughly 8 sessions of 30 minutes each.
Q3. What are the key features of the AP Electric Breast Pump?
Ans. The Apollo breast pump features dual-phase expression technology, adjustable suction levels with 9 settings, lightweight and portable design, quiet operation, closed system design, rechargeable battery for cordless operation, a 180ml BPA-free bottle for milk collection, and it's easy to assemble and clean.
Q4. How does the AP Electric Breast Pump compare to other breast pumps in the market?
Ans. The Apollo breast pump stands out for its advanced features such as dual-phase expression technology that mimics a baby's natural sucking pattern for efficient milk expression, its closed system design for hygiene, and adjustable suction levels for comfort. The advantage is the breast pump price which is affordable.
Q5. Are there any customer reviews available for the AP Electric Breast Pump?
Ans. Yes, customer reviews for the Apollo breast pump can be found on the Apollo Pharmacy website and other online review platforms.
Testimonials
'I've found the AP Electric Breast Pump very easy to use and clean. The adjustable suction levels are a blessing when I need to pump discreetly at work.' - Shama Gupta, Software Engineer, 32
'The Apollo breast pump has been an efficient solution for me as I had to return to work shortly after my maternity leave. It's portable and quiet which makes it perfect for on-the-go use.' - Anandi, Banker, 29
'I appreciate the closed system design of this electric pump as it ensures hygiene and safety while pumping. It has truly made my breastfeeding journey easier.' - Pranita Shenoy, Interior Designer, 34