Pump In Style Advanced Advanced Personal Double Starter Breast PumpRecalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00020451350783), received between Dec 11, 2018 and Feb 5, 2019 — classified as 2 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Decrease in Suction” (1 report).

1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K031614); they may or may not involve this specific model.

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• InjuryFeb 5, 2019Patient-Device Incompatibility

  ON (B)(6) 2019 THE CUSTOMER ALLEGED TO MEDELA LLC THAT SHE HAD BEEN USING HER PUMP IN STYLE BREAST PUMP FOR 4 MONTHS AND OVER THE LAST 2-1/2 MONTHS, HAS HAD A RASH WHERE THE BREAST SHIELDS MAKE CONTACT WITH HER BREASTS. THOUGH UNSURE IF SHE IS ALLERGIC TO THE BREAST SHIELDS, SHE SPOKE WITH A DERMATOLOGIST AND WAS GIVEN CREAM WHICH DID NOT HELP.

  Patient problems: Rash

  MAUDE report 8304691 ↗
• InjuryDec 11, 2018Decrease in Suction

  ON 10/23/2018, THE CUSTOMER ALLEGED TO MEDELA LLC THAT HER PUMP IN STYLE BREAST PUMP SOUNDED WEAK AND WAS NOT PROVIDING ENOUGH SUCTION TO EMPTY HER BREASTS. SHE ADDITIONALLY ALLEGED THAT SHE HAD MASTITIS TWICE, ONCE IN ONE BREAST, AND A SECOND TIME IN BOTH BREASTS. SHE SAW A DOCTOR WHO TOLD HER THE MASTITIS WAS CAUSED BY THE PUMP BECAUSE IT WAS NOT EMPTYING HER ALL OF THE WAY.

  Patient problems: Unspecified Infection

  MAUDE report 8151845 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K031614. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

• Z-1224-2011 · Jan 10, 2011 · Terminated
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