Freestyle™ FAQs
Hands-Free Questions:
“How does the hands-free attachment kit work?”
The hands-free kit is an optional accessory that allows mom complete hands-free freedom while pumping. The easy to assemble kit attaches to most nursing bras for a secure and comfortable hold. The hands-free kit includes two sizes of straps that accommodate the majority of moms. The hands-free kit is pre-set to work with Medela Seamless and Comfort style bras. The kit also includes adapters so that it can work with other types of top flap nursing bras.
“Does a mom always have to pump hands-free?”
No. The hands-free kit was designed as an optional accessory. Mom can choose when hands-free pumping is right for her. The hands-free kit and waist belt can be used together, on their own or not at all.
“What kinds of activities should moms do while pumping with Freestyle?”
Every mom is different, with unique needs and pumping preferences. Most moms take advantage of hands-free pumping by reading, checking e-mail, talking on the phone and taking care of their children. While Freestyle is designed for mobility, moms should move with care, especially when bending over, to get the most out of their mobile experience.
“Will the hands-free kit fit moms of all breast sizes?”
The Freestyle hands-free kit was designed to fit the majority of moms up to approximately 40F bra sizes. The hands-free kits include two hands-free strap sizes and adjustable top straps, so mom can customize her fit.
“What types of nursing bras work with the Freestyle hands-free kit?”
The Freestyle hands-free kit is pre-set to work with Medela Seamless and Comfort Bras. It also includes two sets of adapters that allow it to work with most top flap nursing bras sold.
“What is the waist belt for?”
The waist belt is designed to securely hold the Freestyle pump, giving mom the ability to move around. It is a great option for a mom who wants a complete hands-free experience without having to hold the pump. The waist belt is easy to put on and includes an extender piece.