MCHENRY, Ill., Oct. 17, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Medela LLC, the #1 recommended breast pump brand*, introduced new products, adding to its offering of breast milk feeding accessories, at the ABC Kids Expo in Las Vegas, Nev. The new additions include Breast Milk Storage Bags, Quick Clean Breast Pump & Accessory Sanitizer Spray, and new items for the breast care and breast pump parts categories.
"Moms told us they want more help and we listened. Our storage bags hold more milk. Our spray makes cleaning on the go a snap. These accessories are designed to improve the breast milk feeding experience," said Susan Rappin, vice president of marketing for Medela LLC. "We have an incredible community of moms and we are committed to helping them be successful."
The newly designed additions to the accessories line include:
"We are always innovating and evolving to support moms and their families. Their needs and the health of their babies are our top priority," said Melissa Gonzales, managing director for Medela USA. "Medela listens to customer feedback, input from moms and healthcare professionals, and conducts research to understand what moms need. These products reflect that work, and we are honored to contribute to the resources and education to help moms breastfeed, pump, and store their milk more effectively."
The new storage bags featuring a larger capacity and lay-flat profile for freezer storage, and new sanitizer spray that disinfects in seconds without water, alongside new items in breast care and replacement breast pump parts will be available in January 2018 from Medela's online store, www.medelabreastfeedingus.com and retailers nationwide.
About Medela
Founded in 1961, Medela is led by Michael Larsson and concentrates on two business units: "Human Milk," providing research-based breast milk feeding solutions, and "Healthcare," engineering and manufacturing medical vacuum technology solutions. Medela is headquartered in Switzerland and has 18 subsidiaries, distributing its products to more than 100 countries throughout the world. For more information, visit www.Medela.com.
About Medela LLC
Medela's US-based manufacturing and development facility is headquartered in McHenry, Illinois. Every year, more than one million mothers in the U.S. rely on Medela's technology. As the #1 breast pump brand*, Medela provides the best in research-based breast milk feeding products and clinical education to support moms' breast milk feeding journey. The company is fully dedicated to supporting mothers so that they can provide breast milk to their baby for as long as they choose. For more information, visit www.MedelaBreastfeedingUS.com.
*QuintilesIMS ProVoice Survey; Nov-Oct 2016.
Medela wordmark and logo, Freestyle, Pump in Style are registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Quick Clean is a trademark of Medela.
SOURCE Medela