Hegen PCTO™ Breast Milk Storage Bottle PPSU, 60ml/2oz (6pk)
Hegen PCTO™ Breast Milk Storage Bottle PPSU now in 60ml/20z size! Express, store and feed within a single container. It allows mothers to just use one bottle for everything, you can express, store and feed your newborn with this bottle by swapping the interchangeable breast pump module with a feeding collar & teat (not included) or storage lid. Avoid any wasteful transfer of milk and make every drop count! With this new size, it allows you to express and store colostrum into the small 2oz bottle to nourish your baby in the first few days after birth. It can also be used as a feeding cup or food portioning container for baby’s first foods. The storage lids feature connecting buttons that allow multiple containers to bind effortlessly, instantly converting them into a neat storage system. From colostrum collector to baby food puree portioning: the bottle that adapts to your evolving needs!
The world’s first bottle with a unique one hand close. Useful for parents with their hands full, no screw threads, just Press-to-Close and Twist-to-Open! Preparing a bottle has never been this simple. Hegen PPSU range is made of FDA compliant food-contact grade and NSF certified medical grade material. PPSU is widely used in the manufacturing of medical appliances due to its superior toughness and high temperature resistance. It combines the advantages of both glass and plastic materials ; BPA-free and lightweight. PPSU is naturally amber-coloured and contains no artificial pigments. Simply swap adapters, feeding collar and storage lids to express, store and feed in a single container with no wasteful transfer of milk, making every drop count! A Hegen is both aesthetically pleasing and inherently functional!
This product includes 6x Hegen PCTO™ Breast Milk Storage Bottle PPSU 60ml/2oz.
*Comparing these bottles with other brands of bottles, this bottles is priced a little more because of the excellent properties of the PPSU material & the unique design of the Hegen PCTO™ Feeding Bottle, it's perfect & safe for your precious little one!
What's included:
- 6 x 2oz/60ml bottle
- 6 x Storage Lids with silicone seal
Introducing half a dozen miniature air-tight breast milk storage containers that go beyond a single function, and continually evolve with you and your child’s needs.
Simply attach Hegen PCTO™ Manual Breast Pump Module and/or Hegen PCTO™ Standard / Wide Neck Adapter to express into the storage container, then swap the pump with a Hegen PCTO™ Breast Milk Storage Lid, instantly converting it into an air-tight and secured storage container for storage in the chiller or a storage bag. To feed, simply reheat to desired temperature and change the lid to a feeding lid for convenience and zero transfer of milk.
- Everything happens within a single container, minimising wastage and making every drop count.
- Express, Store and feed within a single container with interchangeable pump or adapters, feeding and storage lids. No wasteful transfer of milk necessary.
- Organise smartly with snap-on interconnecting buttons for enhanced stability.
- Secure closure protects nutrients and keeps breastmilk fresh.
- Our containers grow with your baby's needs. Can be used as a snack-cup or to store baby food, semi-solids, puree, biscuits, fruits or even juices!
- Safe in sterilisers, warmers, dishwasher (top rack only), microwave, boiling water and freezing.
Collect Colostrum
The best gift you can give your newborn is colostrum, also known as first milk, a thick nectar-like substance rich with nutrients, antibodies and carbohydrates. Just a few drops is all your baby needs to feel nourished in the first few days after birth. Expressing colostrum into the small 2oz bottle can boost a mother’s psychological state as it’s easier to fill up. As mummy’s confidence is elevated, happy hormones will surge through her body and boost oxytocin levels that are responsible for increased breastmilk supply. Having this cute little colostrum collector serves as a reminder to all mothers to take breastfeeding one step at a time.
Portion out baby purees
As a sustainable brand, Hegen always ensures that its feeding bottles can be reused for a different purpose as your child’s feeding habits evolve. With just the swap of a lid, Hegen PCTO™ 60ml/2oz Feeding Bottle PPSU can be transformed into a feeding cup or food portioning container for baby’s first foods. The storage lids feature connecting buttons that allow multiple containers to bind effortlessly, instantly converting them into a neat storage system. Made from medical-grade PPSU, which can withstand temperatures of -20 to 180 deg C, this hardy container can hold piping hot porridge and purees. If you prefer to store a batch for the rest of the week, you can portion out each meal into a container and freeze them. Simply defrost, heat up and serve directly. No more wastage from transferring!
FACT: PPSU does not retain odour. You can store any kinds of food without worrying that the bottle will be stained or smelly.
Multifunctional storage solutions for the whole family
After baby grows out of the container, Hegen PCTO™ 60ml/2oz Feeding Bottle PPSU can be repurposed in multiple ways. It can be used as a container for snacks or spices, baking, arts and crafts, sensory play items, candle wax, moisturisers, jewellery and even, remnants of lipsticks. Get creative in repurposing the bottles!
Why PPSU?
The Hegen PPSU range is made of FDA compliant food-contact grade and NSF certified medical grade material. PPSU is widely used in the manufacturing of medical appliances due to its superior toughness and high temperature resistance. It combines the advantages of both glass and plastic materials; BPA-free and lightweight. PPSU is naturally amber-coloured and contains no artificial pigments.
- Free of BPA, BPS, PVC & Phthalates
- Odour-Free
- High Temperature Resistance
- High Impact/Shatter Resistant
- Dishwasher-safe (Top Rack Only)
- NSF Certified Medical Grade
- FDA Compliant Food-Contact Grade
- Tough, Hard, Durable
PCTO - Press-to-Close, Twist-to-Open
Air-tight and leak-proof, our first-of-its-kind soft square shape makes it easier for your baby to hold and is also ergonomically designed to save space in your home and bag. Made out of glass like Tritan material without the associated breakability and weight, Tritan is free of BPA, EA, AA, PVC & Phthalates. Simply swap lids to feed and store in a single container with no wasteful transfer of milk, making every drop count! A Hegen is both aesthetically pleasing and inherently functional!
- First in the world Press-to-Close, Twist-to-Open, PCTO™ no screw thread one-hand closure for hassle-free handling
- Off-centre teat with built-in anti-colic air vent reduces unwanted air intake and saves precious nutrients from oxidation
- Elliptical-shaped silicone teat closely mimics a mother's breast to simulate a real latching experience, making combining breast and bottle feeding possible.
- Store and feed within a single container with interchangeable feeding and storage lids. No wasteful transfer of milk necessary.
- Wide mouth and smooth lines with no ridges, undercuts or hidden corners for quick and fuss-free cleaning without a brush.
- Soft-square’ shaped bottle is easy for babies to grip and stable on any surface
- Glass like Tritan material is impact-proof and shatter-resistant. Free of BPA, EA, AA, PVC & Phthalates
- Safe in sterilisers, warmers, dishwasher, microwave, boiling water and freezing
Hegen's revolutionary, practical and multi-functional designs represent a quantum leap in baby feeding. Designed to closely mimic a mother's lactating breast, our elliptical-shaped and super soft silicone teat minimises nipple confusion so combining breast and bottle-feeding is seamless.
Designed to grow with your baby's needs, Hegen's breastmilk storage containers can also be used as a snack-cup or for storing baby food, semi-solids, puree, biscuits, fruits or even juices! Our container's wide mouth and smooth lines with no hidden ridges make cleaning fuss-free. Made out of glasslike Tritan material without the associated breakability and weight, Tritan is free of BPA, EA, AA, PVC & Phthalates. A Hegen is both aesthetically pleasing and inherently functional!
Easily & conveniently pump directly from your wide or standard neck breastpumps into these storage bottles with Hegen PCTO™ Wide Neck Bottle Adapters or Hegen PCTO™ Standard Neck Bottle Adapters!!
Product Features:
- Store and feed within a single container with interchangeable feeding and storage lids. No wasteful transfer of milk necessary.
- Organise smartly with snap-on interconnecting buttons for enhanced stability. Ergonomic space efficient design frees up storage space on-the-go or at home.
- Air-tight and leak-proof closure protects precious nutrients from oxidation and keeps breastmilk fresh
- Our containers grow with your baby's needs. Can be used as a snack-cup or to store baby food, semi-solids, puree, biscuits, fruits or even juices!
- Wide mouth and smooth lines with no ridges, undercuts or hidden corners for quick and fuss-free cleaning without a brush.
- First in the world Press-to-Close, Twist-to-Open, PCTO™ no screw thread one-hand closure for hassle-free handling
- Glass like Tritan material is impact-proof and shatter-resistant. Free of BPA, EA, AA, PVC & Phthalates
- Safe in sterilisers, warmers, dishwasher, microwave, boiling water and freezing
CLEANING
- To prolong the usage of our bottles, we recommend thoroughly cleaning the bottle with detergent that is not diluted to ensure that all grease or oil residue is completely removed before undergoing any sterilisation. Milk or oil residue that undergo heating processes may stain parts permanently.
- Do remember to clean all sides as well as the base and covers of the bottles.
- Do not boil bottles for more than 3 minutes.
STERILISING
- Should you choose to sterilise by an electric steam steriliser, the sterilising instructions of the sterilisation devices should be carefully observed. All components should be completely taken apart to avoid different reactions of materials which can cause deformation. As our PPSU bottles are able to withstand -20°C up to 180°C in temperature; please do remember to check that your steriliser does not exceed the aforementioned temperature range.
- We recommend waiting at least 15 minutes between sterilisation cycles"
USAGE
- Use of hand cream and/or sun cream may cause the print to fade.
- Avoid opening storage containers immediately after taking out from the refrigerator or freezer. Allow it a few minutes to reach room temperature before opening. Alternatively, put storage containers in a bowl and pour hot water over it to reduce waiting time.
*Diagram below may feature parts that are not included in this product and are for your reference only.
FAQ
Which warmers do the Hegen bottles fit into?
Hegen bottles fit into most wideneck warmers of most leading brands. To be safe, simply measure the diameter of the relevant brands’ bottle for comparison. As a gauge, Hegen bottles measure 7cm in diameter.
I’ve never seen a square bottle before. Will it be hard for my baby to hold?
Hegen bottles are a ‘softsquare’ shape made out of 4 tiny circle corners. It is ergonomically designed to be easier for babies to hold.
Can I sterilise the Hegen bottles? Which sterilisers can I use?
Yes. Hegen bottles can undergo steam, microwave and UV sterilisation. To be safe, we recommend waiting at least 15 minutes between sterilisation cycles. As our PPSU bottles are able to withstand -20'C up to 180'C in temperature; please do remember to check that your steriliser does not exceed the aforementioned temperature range.
Can you explain the Hegen PPSU range?
The Hegen Polyphenylsulfone (PPSU) range is made of FDA compliant foodcontact grade and NSF certified medical grade material. PPSU is widely used in the manufacturing of medical appliances due to its superior toughness and high-temperature resistance. It combines the advantages of both glass and plastic materials; BPAfree and lightweight. PPSU is naturally ambercoloured and contains no artificial pigments. Hegen PPSU is free of BPA, BPS, Phthalates and PVC.
My baby loves the Hegen bottle. How long can I use it for?
We are so happy to hear this! International standards recommend teats to be replaced every 3 months and bottles every 6 months. Hegen bottles are designed to last and can be continually evolved to meet the different needs of the growing child. You can continue to use our bottles and convert it to snack cups as your baby grows. To be safe, we recommend replacing the teats every 3 months or if there are any signs of wear and tear. Likewise, should there be any scratches or wear and tear observed on the bottles, we also recommend to have them replaced.
Do I need a bottle brush to clean my Hegen bottle?
Hegen bottles have an extremely wide mouth and minimal parts. Furthermore, as our bottle has absolutely no ridges, undercuts or hidden corners, you can quickly clean the Hegen bottle without the need of a bottle brush, avoiding scratches on the bottle. However, if you would like to, you can certainly use a bottle brush to clean your Hegen bottle. Please do remember to thoroughly clean not just the sides but also the base of the bottle.
Are Hegen breast milk storage containers airtight?
Yes. Our breast milk storage containers feature a silicone seal that ensures our containers are truly airtight.
Why am I having difficulty opening the lids of breast milk storage containers that have been taken out from freezer / refrigerator?
At lower temperatures, materials can sometimes experience contraction and expansion at different rates. Let the containers sit in open air for awhile before opening. If you’re in a hurry, try pouring hot / warm water over the lid so that it can expand a little and loosen before opening.
