Breast milk storage bottles
Medela''s breast milk storage bottles have been designed for the safe storage of breast milk in the refrigerator or freezer. Leak-proof storage: The bottles have screw-on lids so that they do not leak
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Medela''s breast milk storage bottles have been designed for the safe storage of breast milk in the refrigerator or freezer. Leak-proof storage: The bottles have screw-on lids so that they do not leak
You can also place the sealed container in a bowl of warm water for 20 minutes to bring it to body temperature. Do not let the water reach the level of the container cap.
n In addition to washing, you can sanitize using a Quick CleanTM Micro-SteamTM bag or by boiling.
The bottles are compatible with Medela breast pumps and the included caps and lids ensure leak-proof storage. The Quick Clean MicroSteam Bags provide a convenient way to sanitize pump parts,
Sterilizing your Medela bottles is a must if you want to ensure that your milk is clean and safe. When you are filling your Medela bottles, you will want to sterilize them before you use them.
Download a copy of our breast milk storage guidelines - also available in Spanish! - for a convenient printable that can be placed on your fridge or kept on hand for easy reference whenever needed.
Medela breast milk bottles are designed to be sterilized in a Philips Avent sterilizer, but the company warns that this method can be tricky. There are a few things you
Labeling lids and breastmilk bottles may be sanitized in boiling water for 10 minutes. To hand wash, rinse in cool water to remove breastmilk, wash in warm soapy water and rinse with clear water. Air
Medela has only tested steam sterilization methods for their bottles and accessories. The company doesn''t recommend using any other method to sterilize their bottles.
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