Avent Express Microwave Steam Sterilizer

Pros: Safe, speedy sterilization that’s as easy as 1-2-3.
Cons: Steam will burn if cooling time is interrupted.

As many know, I was unable to nurse, so I pu mped 3-times a day in order to provide breast milk for my son. As a result, I became a full-time pumper and bottle washer! No joke… I was boiling 18 bottles day, until ...

Pros: Easy to use and kills more harmful bacteria than the dishwasher!
Cons: Can cause burns if not used properly.

Before we moved into our new home several years ago, we had some water testing done on our well. Imagine our surprise and the surprise of the former owner when the tests showed the well was contaminated. The well was fairly new and had only been drilled ...

Pros: Easy to use, can sterilize pacifiers and breast pump too
Cons: Never on sale!

When my husband and I went to Babies R Us to do our baby registry, we thought we didn't need a baby bottle sterilizer. I had read that bottles could be sterilized in a pot of boiling water, or washed in the dishwasher where the hot water would sterilize ...

Pros: Sterilizes everything inside. Can double as bottle storage.
Cons: Steam, but very easy to avoid.

If you have read some of my most recent reviews, you would realize I have a newly born baby. I have been reviewing items I have been using on a day-to-day basis. This time I am reviewing the Avent Express Microwave Steam Sterilizer. You know ...

Pros: Convenient, fast, easy to use and store
Cons: May be too small for heavy users

While researching the best baby bottles, I came across this product. I thought to myself, "well it doesn't hurt to add it to my registry". I am glad I did. As a new mom, everyone tells you the importance of sterilizing baby's bottles, nipples and ...

Pros: Fast, effective sterilization of nearly everything that goes into baby's mouth.
Cons: Can be hot when it comes out of the microwave (but what wouldn't be?)

I bought this sterilizer because I had been given the Avent Isis breast pump at my baby shower and the instructions for it said that I needed to sterilize all the pump parts. Honestly I had no idea how to sterilize anything at that time (I was 6 mos. pg ...

Pros: Easy and Fast
Cons: None, as long as you use it properly

I bought the microwave steam sterilizer after my son developed thrush. Just like many moms, I was told that it was not necessary to boil bottles anymore. I was told that if I ran them through my dishwasher, that it should be sufficient enough. Well, I ...

Pros: convenient storage low profile for medium microwaves fast and easy
Cons: came with 2 bottles I can't use Wide footprint will take up much space.

Now that the wife and I are on baby number 2, we are no less concerned about germs and bacteria, but we're a lot less concerned about frills and fluff. These days, the money spend on those perks is better utilized on day care and zoo admissions. ...

Pros: Easy to store, peace of mind, CLEAN BABY THINGS!
Cons: steam can burn if you're not careful

We bought the Avent Express Microwave Steam Sterilizer before our baby was born. I was (and am) very concerned about killing germs on things that go into my baby girl's mouth. Even after 18 months, we still use it. We have sterilized bottles, pacifiers ...

Pros: 4 minutes and you know everything is really clean and sterilized!
Cons: None!

I was originally given the Avent Steam Sterilizer as a gift before my first son was born. I thought sterilizers were a joke...besides I had a dishwasher - why would I need one? So, I took it back to Babies-R-Us for store credit. Well, I am currently 9 ...

Pros: Easy to use, saves time and energy, convenient
Cons: Use caution and follow manufacturer instructions to avoid burns from very hot steam or water

I have found this steam sterilizer to be the easiest and most convenient way to sterilize bottles. As a first time mom, there were products I thought I'd need that I have never used, and products that I never anticipated I'd need that I have found ...

Pros: Easy to use, very durable, does a great job.
Cons: Lid can drip very hot water on your toes!

I bought the Avent Steam Sterilizer shortly after my twins were born, and we would not have survived without it. It is easy to use. It is big enough to hold a lot of stuff but small enough to store and travel with easily. It works in no time at all (4 ...

Pros: takes only minutes to sterilize bottles, good for sterilizing other items too!
Cons: lid can be difficult to remove

I was given a second-hand Avent Microwave Sterilizer when my daughter was born. I boiled a few batches of bottles and nipples and wished there was a quicker, easier way. I was also using Walmart's knock-off "Dr. Brown" bottles (Health Check) and they ...

Pros: Convenient time saver
Cons: Not right for our family

I first used an Avent Steam Sterilizer 7 years ago with my first son and I absolutely loved it and used it for almost a year. I also recommended it to everyone I knew. Naturally I registered for another one for my newest addition, but now find myself ...

Pros: Very fast, does good work
Cons: contents very hot when removed

I bought the steam sterilizer before my youngest was born on the off chance i couldn't breastfeed... I used it once to sterilize all the bottles i bought and it took no time at all, it worked excellent, i then had baby and was able to breastfeed, so i passed it on to a friend, she she uses it religiously, she loves it!