This budget-friendly workhorse gets bottles clean in just 4 minutes and takes up minimal counter space, though the plastic construction means it won't last through multiple children. Perfect for parents with limited kitchen space or those who want quick sterilization without the bulk, but skip it if you're bottle-feeding twins or want something that'll survive years of daily use.
⚠️You'll need to measure your microwave before buying—this doesn't fit in all microwaves, and there's no workaround if it's too large for your turntable.
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What parents say
BubsNest expert analysis of 4 parenting forum discussions
“Praised for effectively sterilising bottles, but some size complaints”
Solid Choice
The Tommee Tippee Microwave Steam Steriliser is a well-regarded product that many parents find convenient and effective for sterilising baby bottles. They highlight how easy it is to use, with quick sterilisation cycles. However, some caution that the unit can be bulky and may not fit well in smaller UK kitchens. A few also note the steriliser can be tricky to load and unload when full. Overall, it seems to work well for most families, but the size and fit may be a consideration depending on your kitchen setup.
What parents love
Worth knowing
Best for
- Families with medium to large kitchens
- Parents who need to sterilise multiple bottles at once
May not suit
- Households with very limited counter space
- Parents who struggle with lifting heavy, hot items
Tips from parents
Measure your kitchen counter space to ensure the steriliser will fit comfortably
Allow the steriliser to cool completely before unloading to avoid burns
Keep the steriliser out of reach of curious little hands when in use
Product details
- Sterilises up to 4 bottles at once
- Compact, easy-to-clean design with few parts
- Lid doubles as a sterile surface for bottle assembly
- Chemical-free, leaves no residue
- Tested against Influenza H1N1
Specifications & features
Specifications
Key features
- 1 x Removeable Lid.
- 1 x Tray.
- 1 x Base.
- Instruction leaflet.
Compatibility
This microwave sterilizer works best with Tommee Tippee products, but can also fit baby bottles, soothers, breast pumps and feeding accessories from other brands.
Save time and stay organised
When the lid is closed properly, freshly steamed contents stay sterile for up to 24 hours, so you can sterilise your bottles and other feeding accessories in advance.
Time efficient
Thanks to a quick sterilisation cycle of just 4 minutes, Tommee Tippee's Microsteri Microwave Steam Steriliser ensures you have up to for clean, sterile bottles in time for baby's next feed.
- Tested against Coronavirus and Influenza H1N1 (tested to EN 16777).
- Does not use chemicals.
- Manufacturer's 1 year guarantee.
