The Haakaa Oral Syringe is the perfect way to administer medicine, milk and liquid diets to premature or just plain fussy babies in a mess and waste-free way. When feeding a baby using a traditional syringe, you have to use a combination of the hard nib which could damage your baby’s delicate mouth and your finger. The Haakaa Oral Syringe makes things easier by providing a soft silicone nipple for babies to suck on when they feed
Features:
- Food grade silicone and non-toxic PP plastic
- Dual angled ports in the nipple tip disperse medication sideways into your child's cheeks instead of the back of the throat
- Soft, pacifier-style teat
- Pacifier-style shield to make it safer to use
- 10ml capacity
- Clearly marked measuring bar ensures accurate measurements
- Comes apart for easy cleaning
Frequently Asked Questions
What materials are used in the Haakaa Oral Medicine Syringe?
The Haakaa Oral Medicine Syringe is crafted from food-grade silicone and non-toxic polypropylene (PP) plastic, ensuring safety and durability for your baby.
How does the dual-angled port design benefit my baby?
The syringe features dual-angled ports in the nipple tip that disperse liquid sideways into your child's cheeks, reducing the risk of choking by preventing liquid from being directed straight to the back of the throat.
Is the Haakaa Oral Medicine Syringe suitable for newborns?
Yes, the syringe is designed to be safe and effective for newborns and older infants, providing a gentle and controlled method for administering liquids.
How do I clean and sterilize the Haakaa Oral Medicine Syringe?
After each use, disassemble the syringe and wash all parts in warm soapy water, rinsing thoroughly. For sterilization, use a steam sterilizer or boil the components in water for 2-3 minutes. Avoid using bleach-based cleaners or sterilizing tablets, as they may damage the product.
What is the capacity of the Haakaa Oral Medicine Syringe?
The syringe has a 10ml capacity, with the cap providing an additional 20ml capacity, allowing for accurate measurement and administration of various liquid volumes.
Can the Haakaa Oral Medicine Syringe be used for administering medications?
Absolutely. The syringe is specifically designed to administer medicine, milk, and liquid diets to babies in a mess-free and controlled manner.
Is the Haakaa Oral Medicine Syringe BPA-free?
Yes, the syringe is free from BPA, PVC, and phthalates, ensuring it is safe for your baby.
How do I use the Haakaa Oral Medicine Syringe to feed my baby?
Measure the correct dose of liquid into the syringe and double-check the amount. Position your child in your lap facing away from you, introduce the syringe into their mouth, and after your baby starts to suck, slowly push the syringe plunger in.
Are there any precautions I should take when using the Haakaa Oral Medicine Syringe?
Regularly check the product for signs of damage and replace it if necessary. Avoid storing it near sharp objects, and use only soft bristle brushes or sponges for cleaning to prevent scratching. Store the product in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, and always use it under adult supervision.
What do customers say about the Haakaa Oral Medicine Syringe?
Customers have praised the syringe for its effectiveness in administering medicine to babies who refuse bottles, noting its ease of use and the comfort it provides to infants.
