Safety
6.
6.1
Warnings
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This is a single-user product. Use by more than one person may present a health risk and voids
the warranty
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It is recommended you consult with a licensed healthcare professional before using Elvie Pump
if you have an active implanted device that would be affected by a magnetic field
(e.g. pacemaker, implantable cardioverter defibrillator)
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Inspect for damage, clean and sterilize washable components that come into contact with your
breast and breast milk prior to first use
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Clean all parts that come into contact with your breast and breast milk, and inspect for damage
after every use
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During normal use, areas of the Elvie Pump may warm up. If your pumping environment is at the
upper operating temperature limit (+30°C / +86°F) for the maximum session time (40 minutes),
the temperature of the Breast Shield may reach up to +43°C / +109°F
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The black semicircle on the base of the Hub uses infrared (IR) energy to monitor the milk
volume in the bottle when Elvie Pump is pumping. Ensure the black semicircle does not come
into direct contact with skin while Elvie Pump is pumping
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Do not store wet or damp parts, as mold may develop
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Do not immerse the Hub in water or other liquids. Wipe with a clean, damp cloth
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This product contains small parts and a cable that may present a hazard. Keep out of reach
of children
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Only use Elvie manufactured parts with Elvie Pump, including the Charging Cable
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It is recommended to use an adaptor compatible with both IEC 60601-1 and your regional
power source
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Do not drop or insert any foreign object into any openings on the Hub and always close the
Charging Cap after charging
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Never operate an Elvie Pump if it has been damaged, is not working properly, or has been
dropped into water. If damage is found, immediately discontinue use
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If the package appears damaged or tampered with before use, do not use and contact our
Customer Care team
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Elvie Pump and its components are not heat-resistant. Keep away from heat sources
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Do not use flammable materials while using Elvie Pump or connecting Elvie Pump to a charger
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Elvie Pump should not be used while lying down or engaging in strenuous exercise or activities
with risk of harm
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Do not use Elvie Pump while sleeping or overly drowsy
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Do not wear Elvie Pump when not pumping
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Do not attempt to reset Elvie Pump during use
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Do not use Elvie Pump when driving or operating heavy machinery
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