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  • Page 1 Motif Twist Operational Manual...
  • Page 2 Small, easy-to-use, and cost effective, the Twist is Motif’s affordable portable pump — perfect for the mom on-the-go. Weighing less than half a pound, the Motif Twist easily and conveniently fits into your bag so you can be ready to pump whenever and however you need.
  • Page 3 MOTIF MEDICAL® | THE TWIST BREAST PUMP | OPERATION MANUAL...
  • Page 4 Intended Use (Indications of Use) Symbols Safety Prohibitions, Warnings, and Cautions Parts What’s Included Features Settings and Modes Sterilization and Cleaning Operating Your Breast Pump Breast Shield Sizing Assembling The Twist Pump How to Use The Dual Pump Turning On/Off The Twist Pump...
  • Page 5 Using Your Motif Twist Pump Pumping Guide Getting Ready to Pump Aligning the Breast Shield Expressing Your Milk After Pumping Storing Breast Milk 10. Troubleshooting 10.1 Troubleshooting 10.2 Disposal 10.3 When to Replace Parts Warranty...
  • Page 7 Single or double pumping option Backflow protection keeps and adjustable suction pattern the motor and tubing clean, designed for maximum let-down. preventing contamination. Quiet Motor No loud hum. Great for discreet pumping. MOTIF MEDICAL® | THE TWIST BREAST PUMP | OPERATION MANUAL...
  • Page 8 3. Intended Use (Indications of Use) The Motif Twist Double Electric Breast Pump is intended for use by lactating women to express and collect breast milk. The Twist can be used as a single or double pump. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities unless they are under supervision or instruction by persons responsible for their safety.
  • Page 9 Type BF applied part Class II equipment Keep dry IP22 Degree of protection against harmful ingress of water or particulate matter. This product should not be mixed with other commercial waste for disposal MOTIF MEDICAL® | THE TWIST BREAST PUMP | OPERATION MANUAL...
  • Page 10 Always inspect power adapter wires prior to use for damage or exposed wire. If damage is found, immediately discontinue use of power adapter and call Motif Medical® Customer Service. • The Motif Medical® Twist should not be positioned so that it is difficult to operate the adapter.
  • Page 11 Do not thaw frozen breast milk in a microwave or in a pan of boiling water. • If tubing becomes moldy, discontinue use and replace with new tubing. • If breast milk backup occurs you must clean tubing before your next pumping session. MOTIF MEDICAL® | THE TWIST BREAST PUMP | OPERATION MANUAL...
  • Page 12 5. SAFETY Caution: To avoid minor injury • Do not wrap cord around adapter body. • Use only the power adapter that comes with the powered breast pump. • Pump only with the breast pump in an upright position. • Do not shorten tubing.
  • Page 13: What's Included

    Valve (2) Membrane (2) Storage Container (2) Storage Container Base (2) Bottle Cap (2) Bottle Nipple (2) Sealing Disc (2) Screw Cover (2) Power Adapter 140 mL Milk Collection Kits (2) MOTIF MEDICAL® | THE TWIST BREAST PUMP | OPERATION MANUAL...
  • Page 14 6. PARTS Additional accessories and parts available for the Twist breast pump: • Full resupply kit with replacement parts • Individual parts Find replacement parts and additional supplies for the Twist at: motifmedical.com/replacement-supplies/...
  • Page 15 (10 Blue LED light timer (White light shows 3 minutes per) (Minimum Suction Power) suction power) Max Power On/Off Modes (Maximum suction power) (Twist to turn On/Off) (Dash line: Massage) (Solid line: Expression) MOTIF MEDICAL® | THE TWIST BREAST PUMP | OPERATION MANUAL...
  • Page 16 Massage Modes Suction pattern with fast cycles and low vacuum to help with Letdown and to start the flow of milk. The Massage Mode on the Motif Twist is indicated by the Dashed Line. Expression Modes Suction pattern with slower cycles and higher vacuum to express milk gently and efficiently.
  • Page 17: Sterilization And Cleaning

    Parts can also be sterilized in a steam sterilizer or microwave sterilization bag to sterilize breast pump parts quickly and efficiently. Be sure not to place tubing into the Sterilizer Bags in attempt to clean the tubing. MOTIF MEDICAL® | THE TWIST BREAST PUMP | OPERATION MANUAL...
  • Page 18 7. STERILIZATION AND CLEANING Cleaning Instructions 1. Thoroughly wash your hands with warm soap and water. 2. Disassemble each breast pump part that came into contact with breast milk. This includes the valves, bottles, breast shields, and nipples. *Do not clean the tubing or diaphragms.
  • Page 19 *Never use water to wash the outside of your breast pump. 7. Store parts after they completely dry in a clean bag or container. *Do not store any damp parts. MOTIF MEDICAL® | THE TWIST BREAST PUMP | OPERATION MANUAL...
  • Page 20 8. Operating Your Breast Pump 8.1 Breast Shield Sizing Understanding size Pumping should not hurt. This guide is a starting point to help determine your optimal breast shield size based on your nipple diameter. How To Find The Right Size Breast Shield For You Step 1 Using a ruler or measuring AREOLA...
  • Page 21 During pumping more of your areola is drawn into the breast shield tunnel with your nipple. You may experience your areola rubbing up against the side of the breast shield tunnel. MOTIF MEDICAL® | THE TWIST BREAST PUMP | OPERATION MANUAL...
  • Page 22 8. OPERATING YOUR BREAST PUMP Should you try a new breast shield size? • Does your nipple rub sides of the tunnel, to the point of causing discomfort? • Do you see excessive areola being pulled into the tunnel? • Do you see any redness? •...
  • Page 23 USB into the USB socket adaptor and plug it into a power outlet. 10. After pumping, store your breastmilk in the refrigerator and clean your pump. Make sure all electric components are dry. MOTIF MEDICAL® | THE TWIST BREAST PUMP | OPERATION MANUAL...
  • Page 24 1. Open the battery cover by rotating it to the left, and install four AA batteries and close the cover. 2. Align the batter cover arrow with the arrow on the base and twist it to the right to lock.
  • Page 25 MOTIF MEDICAL® | THE TWIST BREAST PUMP | OPERATION MANUAL...
  • Page 26 4. Move dial to adjust suction to your preferred comfort level. 5. When you wish to stop expressing: 6. First twist the dial to turn off the pump, then remove the breast shield and milk collection kit from your breast.
  • Page 27 Express milk from each breast for 10 - 15 minutes. It is recommended to pump frequently rather than pumping for a long duration. (Every 2 - 3 hours, 8 times a day.) MOTIF MEDICAL® | THE TWIST BREAST PUMP | OPERATION MANUAL...
  • Page 28 9. USING YOUR MOTIF TWIST PUMP 9.2 Getting Ready to Pump 1. Check to see if you are using the correct size breast shield. See section 8.1 Breast Shield Sizing for more details. 2. Wash hands thoroughly. 3. Check each component for wear or damage before use and replace parts when/if necessary.
  • Page 29 If you are unsure about breast shield sizing, please contact a healthcare professional or Motif Medical® representative who can help you get a proper fit. MOTIF MEDICAL® | THE TWIST BREAST PUMP | OPERATION MANUAL...
  • Page 30 9. USING YOUR MOTIF TWIST PUMP 9.4 Expressing Your Milk 1. Turn the breast pump on to begin pumping. 2. Ensuring proper let down is vital to successful expression. To achieve let down, begin pumping with the dial set between “Min”...
  • Page 31 3. Remove the tubing from the diaphragm assembly and breast pump. 4. Make sure no moisture comes in contact with or gets inside the tubing. Store the tubing in a clean bag/container. Do not wrap tubing around the breast pump. MOTIF MEDICAL® | THE TWIST BREAST PUMP | OPERATION MANUAL...
  • Page 32 9. USING YOUR MOTIF TWIST PUMP 9.6 Storing Breast Milk When storing breast milk in a milk storage bag, make sure to only use non-toxic markers when writing on the bag. Storage Locations / Temperatures Room Freezer Temperature Refrigerator 0°F (-18°C) 77°F (25°C)
  • Page 33 7. After thawing, milk should be stored in the refrigerator for no more than 24 hours. 8. Never refreeze thawed milk. Throw away previously frozen milk that is not used within 24 hours. MOTIF MEDICAL® | THE TWIST BREAST PUMP | OPERATION MANUAL...
  • Page 34: Troubleshooting

    10. Troubleshooting 10.1 Troubleshooting Below you will find general conditions that may occur with your Motif Twist and corresponding troubleshooting solutions. Condition Possible Causes Checks Solutions Plug into the outlet. If it has damage, Check if the contact Motif power cord is not...
  • Page 35 If you need additional help troubleshooting your breast pump, please reach out to the Motif Medical® Customer Service Department. You can access them online at motifmedical.com via chat, through email at hello@motifmedical.com or by phone (844) 272-8390. MOTIF MEDICAL® | THE TWIST BREAST PUMP | OPERATION MANUAL...
  • Page 36 10. TROUBLESHOOTING 10.4 Disposal Please send components that are no longer used to Motif Medical® or properly dispose of the device in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations. As electrical and electronic equipment, the device must be disposed of according to a specialized procedure for...
  • Page 37 • Membranes need to be replaced when they don’t lay flat on the valves. • It’s important to remember that smaller breast pump parts may not show any visible damage. MOTIF MEDICAL® | THE TWIST BREAST PUMP | OPERATION MANUAL...
  • Page 38 10. TROUBLESHOOTING Replacing the Backflow Protectors The membranes within the backflow protectors may stretch and lose elasticity over time, making them less effective at keeping moisture out of your breast pump motor. • They need to be replaced between 3 to 6 months depending on use.
  • Page 39: Warranty

    United States only. Warranty items will only be shipped to addresses in the US. If you have a warranty question, you can call 844-272-8390, visit us online at motifmedical.com, or email customer service at hello@motifmedical.com MOTIF MEDICAL® | THE TWIST BREAST PUMP | OPERATION MANUAL...
  • Page 41 Manufactured for: Phone: (844) 272-8390 Motif Medical®, LLC Email: info@motifmedical.com 8 The Green, Suite 5601 Web: www.motifmedical.com Dover, DE 19901...
  • Page 42 Thank you for choosing the Motif Twist Double Electric Breast Pump. (844) 272-8390 Motif Medical® info@MotifMedical.com 8 The Green, Suite 5601 www.motifmedical.com Dover, DE 19901...