laerdal MamaBreast User manual

MamaBreast
Breastfeeding Simulator
User Guide
MamaBreast is a breastfeeding simulator which supports training in exclusive breastfeeding,
manual expression and Kangaroo Mother Care.The simulator also facilitates learning of
communication skills.

Fill with water
1. Open the cap and pour in water until it is partially full.
2. Massage the bag from the outside with both hands.This will separate the foils and make filling
the bag with water easier.
3. Pour a total of 500 ml water in each bag.
Caution: Do not use milk, as this will damage the product.
Prepare MamaBreast for use
Adjust MamaBreast
1. Put MamaBreast on your body.
2. Adjust the waist strap to get a comfortable fit around the side.
3. Adjust the height by pulling the strap on the neck.

Simulate breast milk expression
To express water turn the valve to the symbol and squeeze the breast gently and consistently,
until the water comes out of the nipple.
To stop water expression, turn the valve to the symbol.
Note: When using MamaBreast for the first time, there could be some air in the system that
will prevent the water from coming out right away. You will need to squeeze the breast
several times before water comes out.
Maintenance
To clean
Wipe with a soft moist cloth or rinse in cold water and dry in the shade.
Do not dry in direct sunlight.
To store and transport
Empty both water bags during travel and extended storage periods.
Troubleshooting
If water is not owing
1. Check that the valve is pointing
to the symbol.
2. Massage the tip of the nipple while
squeezing the breasts.This will accelerate
the water flow through the system.

Kit contents
• MamaBreast Breastfeeding Simulator
• Nifty Feeding Cup
• User Guide
Units
Main units
MamaBreast is available as a package with PreemieNatalie or as a standalone model.
Cat. no Description
460-00033 MamaBreast
107-10003 PreemieNatalie (dark) + MamaBreast
107-10004 PreemieNatalie (light) + MamaBreast
Associated products
Cat. no. Description
107-10001 PreemieNatalie (dark)
107-10002 PreemieNatalie (light)
104-10005 NeoNatalie Complete (dark)
104-10006 NeoNatalie Complete (light)
340-00233 MamaNatalie Complete (dark)
340-00333 MamaNatalie Complete (light)
For more details and product videos, visit www.laerdalglobalhealth.com
Manufactured in China for:
Laerdal Medical AS, P.O.Box 337,
Tanke Svilandsgate 30, 4002 Stavanger, Norway
Tel: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
E-mail: lgh-customerser[email protected]
MamaBreast, the Laerdal logo, and “helping save lives”
are all trademarks of Laerdal Medical AS or its
affiliates. Ownership and all rights reserved.
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