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Undesirable side effects
Any serious incident that has occurred in relation to this device should be reported to Philips via
www.philips.com/support and to the competent authority of the Member State in which the user and/or
patient is established.
When using the breast pump, the below undesirable side effects may occur. If you experience any of these
symptoms, contact a healthcare professional or breastfeeding specialist.
Undesirable side
effect
Description
Pain sensation Pain felt on the breast or nipple, or felt as a response to the suction being
above a comfortable level.
Sore nipples Persistent pain in the nipples at the beginning of the pumping session, or that
lasts throughout the entire pumping session, or pain between sessions.
Erythema (redness) Redness of the skin of the breast.
Bruise A reddish-purple discoloration that does not fade when pressed. When a
bruise fades, it may become green and brown.
Thrombus Thrombus can result into tenderness, pain, redness, swelling and/or heat.
Injured tissue on nipple
(nipple trauma)
- Fissures or cracked nipples.
- Skin tissue peeling off the nipple. Normally occurs in combination with
cracked nipples and/or blisters.
- Nipple tear.
- Blister. Looks like small bubbles on the surface of the skin.
- Bleeding. Cracked or torn nipples can lead to bleeding of the affected
area.
Storage conditions
Keep the breast pump out of direct sunlight as prolonged exposure may cause discoloration. Store the
breast pump and its accessories in a safe, clean and dry place.
If the device has been stored in a hot or cold environment, place it in an environment with a temperature of
20°C (68°F) for 30 minutes to let it reach a temperature within the usage conditions (5°C to 40°C/41°F to
104°F) before you use it.
Electromagnetic fields (EMF)
This Philips device complies with all applicable standards and regulations regarding exposure to
electromagnetic fields.
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