Product Review: Medela Freestyle Hands Free Version

JANZ
28 Jul 202312:55

Summary

TLDRIn this informative video, lactation consultant Paige Chelska reviews the new Medela Freestyle pump with wearable pump cups. She highlights the pump's features, including its lightweight design, rechargeable battery, and easy-to-clean components. The pump offers nine suction levels, simulating a baby's natural feeding pattern for comfort. Paige emphasizes the importance of proper flange sizing and introduces flange inserts for customization. Although the pump is not quiet, its convenience makes it ideal for busy moms. She recommends it as a secondary pump, especially for those who already own a traditional pump, and shares benefits available through Jan's Metal Supply.

Takeaways

  • 👶 The Medela Freestyle pump features wearable pump cups, offering convenience for multitasking mothers.
  • 📦 The package includes the pump unit, specific Medela tubing, and milk collection containers with different flange sizes.
  • 🔋 It has a rechargeable battery with a two-hour life, making it suitable for on-the-go pumping.
  • 🎚️ The pump offers nine suction levels, allowing moms to customize their pumping experience for comfort.
  • 🧼 Cleaning is easy with only three components in the pump cups, but hygiene is crucial to prevent bacteria growth.
  • 📏 Proper flange sizing is important; Medela provides 21mm and 24mm sizes, with inserts available for smaller sizes.
  • 🔊 The pump has two modes: stimulation and expression, mimicking a baby's natural feeding patterns.
  • ⚠️ Avoid exposing the pump cups to high heat to prevent warping and ensure longevity.
  • 🛠️ The pump is classified as a category two pump, recommended as a secondary option for moms who already own a traditional pump.
  • 🎁 Purchasing from Jan's Medical Supply includes benefits like free storage bags and extra accessories covered by insurance.

Q & A

  • What is the primary purpose of the Medela Freestyle pump?

    -The Medela Freestyle pump is designed to provide a convenient and effective way for breastfeeding mothers to pump milk, especially while on the go.

  • What items are included in the box when purchasing the Medela Freestyle pump?

    -The box includes the pump unit, wearable pump cups, Medela-specific tubing, milk collection containers, a silicone membrane, and a USB-C charger.

  • What sizes do the pump flanges come in?

    -The pump flanges come in two sizes: 21mm and 24mm.

  • How many levels of suction does the Medela Freestyle pump offer?

    -The pump offers nine different levels of suction, ranging from 45 mmHg to 245 mmHg.

  • Can the Medela Freestyle pump be used overseas?

    -Yes, the pump is dual voltage and can be used overseas, but it is not available for Tricare overseas.

  • What are the two main modes of operation for the pump?

    -The two main modes are stimulation mode, which mimics a baby's initial feeding pattern, and expression mode, which mimics longer, stronger pulls after letdown.

  • What maintenance is required for the silicone parts of the pump?

    -The silicone piece should be removed and washed after each use to prevent bacteria growth.

  • How can users adjust the suction level on the Medela Freestyle pump?

    -Users can adjust the suction level using the plus and minus buttons located on the pump's interface.

  • What recommendations does the presenter give regarding flange sizing?

    -The presenter recommends using a nipple ruler to measure nipple size for proper flange fitting and suggests using flange inserts for smaller sizes.

  • What additional benefits do customers receive when purchasing through Jan's Metal Supply?

    -Customers qualify for an extra set of flanges, bottles, extra tubing, and free breast milk storage bags each month when purchasing through Jan's Metal Supply.

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