Is microwave sterilizer safe for babies?

2019-11-18

Is microwave sterilizer safe for babies?

Never put your baby feeding equipment directly into the microwave to sterilize it; it won’t effectively sterilize the bottles or nipples and will likely damage them. You should also ensure you never microwave metal items inside a microwave sterilizer. Sterilization is accomplished quickly and easily using this method.

Can you microwave bottle sterilizer?

The microwave steam sterilizer can be used to sterilize baby bottles and other products in just 2 minutes, killing 99.9% of germs and bacteria. The exact length of the cycle depends on the wattage of your microwave, of course. 2 minutes at 1200-1850W, 4 minutes at 850-1100W, 6 minutes at 500-800W.

How long do you sterilize baby bottles in the microwave Tommee Tippee?

Sterilise up to 4 bottles in just 4 minutes* using 100% natural steam, so there are no chemicals or residue.

How much water do you put in a microwave bottle sterilizer?

How much water should I use in my microwave steriliser? We recommend using 7fl oz/ 200ml of water. Pour it straight into the base of the steriliser.

Is microwaving baby bottles bad?

Heating breast milk or infant formula in the microwave is not recommended. Studies have shown that microwaves heat baby’s milk and formula unevenly. This results in “hot spots” that can scald a baby’s mouth and throat.

How long to Sterilise Dr Brown bottles microwave?

approx. 8 minutes
The Dr Brown’s Microwave Steriliser, is a convenient way to sterilise up to 4 Dr Brown’s Anti Colic Bottles in one cycle of approx. 8 minutes sterilising time, plus cooling. The unique custom molded tray allows easy positioning of the teats and vents.

How do you use a Tommee Tippee microwave steriliser 2 in 1?

Steam Sterilise using a Microwave

  1. Pour 200ml of cold water into the base.
  2. Load bottles, teats and tops.
  3. Place in microwave for 4 minutes*, remove and allow to cool. *When using 1100 watt microwave. Read more.