Ameda Elite User manual
Ameda®EliteTM Breast Pump Instructions
English........................................... page 3
Instructions du tire-lait Ameda Elite
Français......................................... page 11
Instrucciones para la bomba de extracción
Ameda Elite
Español........................................página 17
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CA
ENGLISH 3
CONTENTS
Important Safeguards 3
Intended Use 3
Ameda Elite Breast Pump Diagram 4
Ameda Elite Breast Pump Trolley 5
Set Up and Assembly 6
Ameda HygieniKit ®Milk Collection System 6
Before Every Use
6
Single and Dual Pumping
6
Operating the Elite Breast Pump 6
Setting Suction 6
Setting Speed 6
Turning Pump OFF 6
Removing Ameda HygieniKit Milk
Collection System from Breast(s) 6
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical products, especially if children are
present, the following basic safety precautions should
always be maintained.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING
Danger: To reduce the risk of electrocution:
pulled into bathtub, sink or pool.
water. Unplug from wall outlet immediately.
Warning: To reduce the risk of burns, electrocution,
fire, or injury to persons:
electrical outlet.
near children or invalids.
manual.
other than those recommended by manufacturer.
not working properly, or has been dropped, damaged,
or becomes wet.
surfaces.
used or oxygen is being administered.
Caution: To reduce the risk of fire or chemical burn:
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Cleaning 7
Ameda Elite Breast Pump 7
For At-Home/End-Users
7
For Hospitals/Rental Stations
7
Troubleshooting 7
Maintenance 7
Technical Information 7
Product Disposal 10
Warranty Information 10
Intended Use
The Ameda Elite Breast Pump is intended to facilitate
the expression and collection of breast milk from a
lactating woman for the purpose of feeding the
collected milk to a child.
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Front and Top View
Vue avant et vue supérieure
Vista frontal y superior
Bottom View
Vue du bas
Vista inferior
Pump Diagrams
Diagrammes du tire-lait
Diagramas de extracción
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7. Pump Feet
Pied du tire-lait
Patas de la bomba
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Rear View – Elite with Detachable Power Cord
Vue arrière –Tire-lait Elite avec cordon d’alimentation amovible
Vista posterior – Elite con cable de corriente desmontable
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9. AC Power Inlet
Prise d’alimentation secteur
Entrada de CA
10. Detachable Power Cord
Cordon d’alimentation
amovible
Cable de corriente
desmontable
8. Trolley Mounting Hole
Trou de montage du chariot
Orificio de montaje de la
base
Rear View – Elite with Built-in Power Cord
Vue arrière – Tire-lait Elite avec cordon d’alimentation intégré
Vista trasera – Elite con cable de corriente incorporado
11. Power Cord
Cordon d’alimentation
Cable de corriente
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2. Piston/Cylinder
Piston/Cylindre
Pistón/Cilindro
3. Tubing Adapter Port
Pièce d’adaptateur de tube
Puerto del adaptador del
tubo
4. ‘VACUUM’ Dial
Bouton de réglage du vide
Disco de succión
5. ‘CYCLES’ Dial
Bouton de réglage des
6. Power Light
Voyant d’alimentation
Luz de corriente
1. Milk Bottle/Breast Flange Holders
Supports de manchon de sein/bouteille de lait
Sujetadores para biberones/embudo
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12. Pump Rear Foot Location
Emplacement du pied arrière du tire-lait
Ubicación de las patas traseras de la bomba
13. Pump Front Foot Location
Emplacement du pied avant du tire-lait
Ubicación de las patas delanteras de la bomba
14. Pump Mounting Hole
Trou de montage du tire-lait
Orificio de montaje de la bomba
Trolley Plate Top View
Vue supérieure de la plaque de chariot
Vista superior de la placa de la base
FRONT OF AMEDA PLATINUM PUMP AND ELITE PUMP
AVANT DU TIRE-LAIT AMEDA PLATINUM ET ELITE
PARTE DELANTERA DE LA BOMBA AMEDA PLATINUM Y ELITE
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Attaching the Ameda Elite Breast
Pump to Trolley
Trolley
Trolley is available as an accessory item.
outlet.
wording, “Front of Ameda Platinum Pump and Elite
Pump” found on top of trolley mounting plate.
holes, one in each corner of trolley mounting plate.
Pump and Elite Pump Mounting” found on underside of
trolley mounting plate.
supplied with trolley to secure pump to trolley base.
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Operating the Pump
to create an air seal.
the ‘VACUUM’ dial to the
right.
Setting Suction
Increase the suction by
turning the ‘VACUUM’ dial to
the right. Increase suction
until reaching maximum
comfort level.
If discomfort is felt at all
suction settings, turn pump
to break suction, remove .
Discontinue pumping and contact a healthcare provider.
Setting Speed
all the way to the right to
increase the speed and
trigger a milk ejection reflex
turn the ‘CYCLES’ dial to the
left to slow down the speed
to help drain the breast
faster. When milk flow slows, turn the ‘CYCLES’ dial all the
milk flow changes to pump more milk.
Turning Pump OFF
the ‘VACUUM’ dial all the
way to the left to turn the
pump off.
Removing Ameda HygieniKit Milk Collection System
from Breast(s)
Set Up and Assembly
Ameda HygieniKit Milk Collection System
Before Every Use
Always wash hands well with soap and water before
handling the Ameda Elite Breast Pump and Ameda
HygieniKit Milk Collection System.
IMPORTANT NOTE: ONLY USE THE AMEDA HYGIENIKIT
MILK COLLECTION SYSTEM ON AMEDA ELECTRIC BREAST
PUMPS.
Prior to starting pump, assemble and connect the Ameda
HygieniKit Milk Collection System, per included instructions.
If the Ameda HygieniKit Milk Collection System is sterile, use
as is. If not sterile, see the Ameda HygieniKit Milk Collection
System cleaning instructions.
Tubing
Silicone Diaphragm
Adapter Cap
Milk Bottle
Valve
Breast Flange
Tubing Adapter
The Ameda HygieniKit Milk Collection System can be used
to single or dual pump.
To dual pump:
Both tubes should be
attached to tubing
adapter.
To single pump:
Remove one tube and
close tubing adapter.
tubing adapter port on
piston/cylinder.
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Elite with Detachable Power
Cord
power cord to AC power
inlet on rear of pump.
outlet.
Elite with Built-in Power
Cord
outlet.
Cleaning the Ameda Elite Breast Pump
power cord from wall
outlet.
placing index finger into
the tube, lifting upwards
and turning right to release
from attachment bars.
For At-Home/End-Users
After each pumping, wipe
pump with cloth dampened
with warm, soapy water.
For Hospitals/Rental Stations
Clean between users.
Spray with recommended
disinfectant, such as
CaviCideTM
. Wipe with soft
cloth. Do not use products
containing phenol.
Do not use bleach on pump.
onto attachment bars and
press gently into place with
thumb.
Troubleshooting
Pump Does Not Turn ON
Low or No Suction
is properly assembled.
breast flange.
flange.
adapter port on pump.
valve.
of breast flange.
pumping.
Maintenance
It is recommended the Ameda Elite Breast Pump be
inspected at least once every year to include the following:
damage and ensure pump feet are present.
obstruction.
Quick Functional Check
The following checks/tests should be performed prior to use
by a new user:
Replacing Detachable Power Cord
Ameda supplied 2 conductor cord.
Technical Information/ Icon Glossary
Main voltage
Elite with Detachable Power Cord 100VAC to 240VAC
Elite with Built-In Power Cord 100/120V ~ or 220/240V ~ /AC
Frequency 50 / 60 Hz
Power consumption 30 VA
Main fuse T 1.6A
Protection class Class II
Double isolated
Safety level = BF
Drip protection IP 21
Operational conditions
Transport and
Storage conditions
Fragile
Protect from sunlight
Keep Dry
Consult Instructions for Use
Weight 6.4 lbs/2.9 kg
Dimensions 10.0”L x 9.0”W x 7.5”H
22.2cmL x 26.7cmW x 18.4cmH
Vacuum max. [mbar] [mm Hg]
Single HygieniKit
Dual HygieniKit
Variable cycle 30 - 60 / Min
Conforming to
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130ºF
54ºC
-10ºF
-23ºC
90
20
%
93ºF
34ºC
53ºF
12ºC
70
20
%
Ameda, Inc.
485 Half Day Road
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
USA
0086
WITH RESPECT TO ELECTRIC SHOCK,
IEC60601-1: 1988 + A1:1991 + A2:1995,
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Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration – electromagnetic emissions
Emissions test Compliance
RF emissions CISPR 11 Group 1
RF emissions CISPR 11 Class B
Harmonic emissions IEC 61000-3-2 Class A
Voltage fluctuations/flicker emissions Complies
IEC 61000-3-3
The Ameda Elite Breast Pump is intended for use in the
electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the Ameda Elite Breast Pump
should assure that it is used in such an environment.
regarding EMC and needs to be installed and put into service
according to the EMC provided in these Instructions for use.
Warning: The use of ACCESSORIES, transducers and cables
other than those specified, with the exception of transducers
Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration – electromagnetic immunity
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Tis the a.c. mains voltage prior to application of the test level.
IMMUNITY test
Electrostatic
discharge
IEC 61000-4-2
Electrical fast
transient/burst IEC
61000-4-4
Surge IEC 61000-4-5
Voltage dips,
short
interruptions
and
voltage variations on
power supply input
lines IEC 61000-4-11
field IEC 61000-4-8
IEC 60601 test level
± 6 kV contact
± 8 kV air
± 2 kV for power
supply lines/± 1 kV for
input/output lines
U
T dip in
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T
U
T
U
T
U
T
U
T
U
T dip in
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T
3 A/m
Compliance level
± 6 kV contact
± 8 kV air
± 2 kV for power
supply lines/± 1 kV for
input/output lines
U
T dip in
U
T
U
T
U
T
U
T
U
T
U
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T
3 A/m
Electromagnetic environment – guidance
Floors should be wood, concrete or ceramic tile.
If floors are covered with synthetic material, the
commercial or hospital environment.
commercial or hospital environment.
commercial or hospital environment. If the user
continued operation during power mains
interruptions, it is recommended that the Ameda
Elite Breast Pump be powered from an
uninterruptible power supply.
levels characteristic of a typical location in a
typical commercial or hospital environment.
The Ameda Elite Breast Pump is intended for use in the
electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the Ameda Elite Breast Pump
should assure that it is used in such an environment.
Breast Pump as replacement parts for internal components,
of the Ameda Elite Breast Pump.
Warning: The Ameda Elite Breast Pump should not be used
or stacked use is necessary, the Ameda Elite Breast Pump
should be observed to verify normal operation in the
configuration in which it will be used.
Electromagnetic environment – guidance
The Ameda Elite Breast Pump uses RF energy
only for its internal function. Therefore, its RF
emissions are very low and are not likely to cause
The Ameda Elite Breast Pump is suitable for
use in all establishments, including domestic
establishments and those directly connected to
the public low-voltage power supply network that
supplies buildings used for domestic purposes.
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Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration – electromagnetic immunity
IMMUNITY test
Conducted RF
IEC 61000-4-6
Radiated RF
IEC 61000-4-3
IEC 60601 test
level
3 Vrms
150 kHz to 80 MHz
3 V/m
80 MHz to 2,5 GHz
Compliance level
3 Vrms
3 V/m
Electromagnetic environment – guidance
Portable and mobile RF communications
be used no closer to any part of the Ameda Elite Breast
Pump, including cables, than the recommended
Recommended separation distance
d= 1,2√
P
d= 1,2√
P
80 MHz to 800 MHz
d= 2,3√
P
800 MHz to 2,5 GHz
Where
P
is the maximum output power rating of the
manufacturer and dis the recommended separation
Field strengths from fixed RF transmitters, as determined
by an electromagnetic site survey,ashould be less than
b
marked with the following symbol:
The Ameda Elite Breast Pump is intended for use in
the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the Ameda Elite Breast Pump
should assure that it is used in such an environment.
applies.
Electromagnetic propagation is affected by absorption and
reflection from structures, objects and people.
aField strengths from fixed transmitters, such as base stations for
radio, AM and FM radio broadcast and TV broadcast cannot be
predicted theoretically with accuracy. To assess the electromagnet-
ic environment due to fixed RF transmitters, an electromagnetic site
survey should be considered. If the measured field strength in the
location in which the Ameda Elite Breast Pump is used exceeds the
applicable RF compliance level above, the Ameda Elite Breast Pump
should be observed to verify normal operation. If abnormal
performance is observed, additional measures may be necessary,
such as re-orienting or relocating the Ameda Elite Breast Pump.
b
should be less than 3 V/m.
Recommended separation distances between portable and mobile RF
communications equipment and the Ameda Elite Breast Pump
Rated maximum output
power of transmitter
W
0,01
0,1
1
10
100
150 kHz to 80 MHz
d= 1,2√
P
0,12
0,38
1,2
3,8
12
80 MHz to 800 MHz
d= 1,2√
P
0,12
0,38
1,2
3,8
12
800 MHz to 2,5 GHz
d= 2,3√
P
0,23
0,73
2,3
7,3
23
Separation distance according to frequency of transmitter
m
The Ameda Elite Breast Pump is intended for use
in an electromagnetic environment in which radiated RF
disturbances are controlled. The customer or the user of
the Ameda Elite Breast Pump can help prevent
electromagnetic interference by maintaining a minimum
distance between portable and mobile RF communications
as recommended below, according to the maximum output
For transmitters rated at a maximum output power not
listed above, the recommended separation distance din
P
is the
maximum output power rating of the transmitter in
Electromagnetic propagation is affected by absorption and
reflection from structures, objects and people.
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Product Disposal
1. The internal components of this product may
contain hazardous materials. Dispose of this
product according to local or regional waste
administration systems and regulations.
2. Do not dispose of as unsorted municipal waste.
3. For further information please visit our website
www.ameda.com
Limited Warranty: First User, Original
Manufactured Product Only
DOES NOT APPLY TO REFURBISHED OR RECONDITIONED
PRODUCTS.
The Ameda Elite Electric Breast Pump (“Product”) is
warranted to the original user--whether institutional or
individual (“First User”)--only.
From the date of First User’s purchase of this Product,
User against defects in material or workmanship for two
years on the pump mechanism. Ameda’s sole obligation
under this limited warranty shall be to repair or replace,
at Ameda’s option, any Product that is determined to be
defective by Ameda and determined to be covered by this
express limited warranty. Repair or replacement under
this limited warranty is the sole and exclusive remedy of
the First User. Proof of purchase in the form of a receipted
invoice or bill of sale evidencing that the Product is within
the warranty period must be presented to obtain warranty
to the First User and is not assignable or transferable. For
Non-Applicability of Warranty
The above warranty shall not apply to consumable materials
and attachment to the Product. These include:
In addition to any other limitations on the warranty
discussed above, the warranty shall expire and be of no
force or effect upon the occurrence of any of the following:
handling or use
as determined by Ameda
used with the Product, as determined by Ameda
service provider.
If any of the above occurs, Ameda shall not be responsible
for damage to the Product, parts thereof or injuries arising
therefrom, either directly or indirectly. The warranty set
forth above replaces all prior warranties with respect to the
purchased Product, whether in writing or otherwise.
Within the United States: Call Ameda Customer Service at
limited warranty and its applicability to your product.
Outside the United States: Call your local distributor or
location where you purchased the Product. For a listing of
distributors in your country, please visit www.ameda.com.
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Ameda, Elite, SMB, Lact-e, HygieniKit
and associated logos are trademarks of
Ameda, Inc.
Any other trademarks, brand or images
appearing herein are property of their
respective owners and are used herein with
expressed or implied permission.
©2013 Ameda, Inc.
25706202-0813
Distributed in Australia by:
Advantage Health Care
34 Percy Street
Mordialloc VIC 3195
61 (3) 9580 9288
Distribution in other countries:
For product information or feedback, visit
www.ameda.com
Distributed in USA by:
Ameda, Inc.
485 Half Day Road
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
1.866.99.AMEDA(26332)
Distributed in Canada by:
Distribué au Canada par:
Mothers Choice Products Ltd.
2133-11871 Horseshoe Way
Richmond, BC V7A 5H5
1.800.604.6225
Ameda, Inc.
485 Half Day Road
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
USA
0086
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