This product is made from soft and supple silicone, and is easy for mothers to use.
Gently place the breast into the air chamber system, and let the product do the hard work to have you expressing milk in no time at all.
The Ardo Optiflow Silicone Insert gently massages the breast during the expression of milk, making the process more effective and more comfortable. It’s ideal for women who may be struggling with expressing enough milk for their baby, and need a little extra help.
Product Diameter: 26mm
A 31mm breast shell is required for this product
- The Ardo OptiFlow actively massages your breast whilst expressing
- A gentle massage can make breast milk flow faster
- Ensures efficient and pleasant pumping
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Ardo Optiflow Silicone Insert, and how does it enhance the breast pumping experience?
The Ardo Optiflow Silicone Insert is a soft, supple silicone accessory designed to fit into a 31mm breast shell. It features an air chamber system with thin windows that actively massage the areola during pumping. This gentle massage stimulates the milk ejection reflex, promoting faster milk flow and ensuring a more comfortable and efficient expressing experience. (ardo-usa.com)
How do I properly use the Ardo Optiflow Silicone Insert with my breast pump?
To use the Ardo Optiflow Silicone Insert:
- Ensure you have a 31mm breast shell, as the Optiflow insert is designed to fit this size.
- Place the Optiflow insert snugly into the 31mm breast shell.
- Center your nipple so that it moves freely in the breast shell when pumping.
- Connect the assembled breast shell with the insert to your Ardo breast pump.
- Begin pumping as usual; the Optiflow insert will provide gentle massage during the process.
This setup ensures optimal comfort and efficiency during milk expression. (manuals.plus)
Is the Ardo Optiflow Silicone Insert compatible with all Ardo breast pumps?
The Ardo Optiflow Silicone Insert is compatible with Ardo breast pumps that accommodate a 31mm breast shell. It's essential to ensure that your specific Ardo breast pump model supports this breast shell size to use the Optiflow insert effectively. (ardomedical.com)
How do I clean and maintain the Ardo Optiflow Silicone Insert?
After each use, wash the Optiflow insert with warm water and mild detergent, then rinse thoroughly. Once a day, disassemble and boil the components for 10 minutes, or use a dishwasher, microwave (in a microwave bag), or steam sterilizer. After sterilization, dry the insert and cover it with a clean cloth. Proper cleaning and maintenance ensure the insert remains hygienic and in good condition for continued use. (manuals.plus)
Can the Ardo Optiflow Silicone Insert help if I'm experiencing difficulty with milk flow during pumping?
Yes, the Ardo Optiflow Silicone Insert is designed to gently massage the areola during pumping, which can stimulate the let-down reflex and promote faster milk flow. This feature is particularly beneficial for mothers who may be struggling with expressing sufficient milk, as the gentle massage can enhance both comfort and efficiency during the pumping process. (ardo.com.au)
