Common Questions
I've heard wearable pumps aren't strong enough?
I've heard wearable pumps aren't strong enough?
That's because not all wearable pumps are Breasties ...and they are strong but smooth! Independent testing confirmed they perform just as well (not to brag but usually it's better) than pumps plugged into the wall. They have hospital grade suction, up to 300mmHg if we want to get technical.
What do Lactation Consultants think of the Breasties?
What do Lactation Consultants think of the Breasties?
I'm glad you asked! We've got a thorough review from Christine who is a Lactation Consultant and breastfeeding māmā.
When can I expect my order to ship?
When can I expect my order to ship?
We ship Monday to Friday from Tauranga, orders placed before 12 pm are shipped on the same day. Keep an eye on your emails (and your doorstep), most orders are delivered between 1-3 working days.
I'm an exclusive pumper, is this right for me?
I'm an exclusive pumper, is this right for me?
Sure is. As the Founder (Marie-Claire) was one too, and that's how Breastfriend started. Breasties will give you your life & mobility back.
But shouldn't you start with a single pump to save money?
But shouldn't you start with a single pump to save money?
You could... but like so many of our customers who buy a single pump first that doesn't work efficiently enough, they realise that as a new mum, more time is the real gift.
Aren't all wearable breast pumps the same?
Aren't all wearable breast pumps the same?
Most of them are white and round, sure. But they're very very different, Breasties have a night light, hospital grade suction, come in a double set, have 9 levels, 4 modes, and have 12 flange sizes available.
Do the breast pumps come with a warranty?
Do the breast pumps come with a warranty?
They sure do, it's 12 months and the full policy is here.
What's this pump made of? Are these materials safe?
What's this pump made of? Are these materials safe?
The Breasties are made with BPA-free, good grade materials and are safe to be used from birth. There's no gimmicky bluetooth either, so your baby and your milk aren't exposed to radiation.
Where can I find the manual?
Where can I find the manual?
When do the pumps go on sale? Is there a first time customer discount code?
When do the pumps go on sale? Is there a first time customer discount code?
We keep our prices fair and our margins low all year 'round. Just honest pricing, yesterday, today and tomorrow, so you can plan ahead. We'll never trick you into a panic buying sale.