# Sterilising a new pacifier before first use

How should a new pacifier be sterilised before a baby uses it for the first time?

BIBS Original Colour Pacifier \(Colour Pacifier\): Before first use the pacifier should be sterilised by boiling in plenty of water for 5 minutes; this applies only before first use\. Afterwards the pacifiers are placed in a clean bowl, covered with boiling water, left to soak about 5 minutes and dried on a clean towel\. BIBS Studio Colour 2 Pack Block \- Sand Mix \(BIBS Studio Colour Pacifier, 2 Pack \- Block Sand Mix \- Size 1\): The maker says to sterilise the pacifier before first use by putting it in boiling water for five minutes to remove manufacturing residue\. The maker's scalding routine is: place the pacifiers in a clean bowl, pour boiling water over them until fully covered, leave about five minutes, air dry on a clean towel, then squeeze the nipple to remove excess water\. BIBS Studio Colour Pacifier \(Pin\): New pacifiers must be sterilized before the first use\. Latex nipples are sterilized regularly by scalding\. Dr\. Brown's Advantage One\-Piece Silicone Pacifier, Ages 6\-18 months – 3\-Pack: The manual says to boil the pacifier for five minutes before first use, allow it to cool, and squeeze out any trapped water\. The manual says the Advantage Pacifier is safe for the dishwasher top rack only, electric and microwave sterilizers, or boiling water\. BIBS Original Colour Pacifier: The maker's quality guide says to boil a new pacifier in plenty of water for 5 minutes before first use; The Baby Checklist says to avoid boiling and use cold\-water or steam sterilising only, so the sources disagree\. The maker's quality guide says to pour boiling water over pacifiers in a clean bowl, soak for about 5 minutes and dry on a clean towel; The Baby Checklist says cold\-water or steam sterilising only and to avoid boiling, so the sources disagree on sterilising methods\.

### 1. [BIBS Original Colour Pacifier \(Colour Pacifier\)](/products/ucp/albeebaby-com/9550805893351) (sold by albeebaby\.com)

Before first use the pacifier should be sterilised by boiling in plenty of water for 5 minutes; this applies only before first use\.

- First\-use sterilising: Before first use the pacifier should be sterilised by boiling in plenty of water for 5 minutes; this applies only before first use\. (manual) <https://us.bibsworld.com/pages/quality-guide>
- Routine cleaning: Afterwards the pacifiers are placed in a clean bowl, covered with boiling water, left to soak about 5 minutes and dried on a clean towel\. (manual) <https://us.bibsworld.com/pages/quality-guide>
- Care warnings: Latex pacifiers must not be left in direct sunlight, put in the dishwasher, UV sterilised, frozen or treated with disinfectant sterilising solution\. (manual) <https://us.bibsworld.com/pages/quality-guide>

### 2. [BIBS Studio Colour 2 Pack Block \- Sand Mix \(BIBS Studio Colour Pacifier, 2 Pack \- Block Sand Mix \- Size 1\)](/products/ucp/albeebaby-com/9550806876391) (sold by albeebaby\.com)

The maker says to sterilise the pacifier before first use by putting it in boiling water for five minutes to remove manufacturing residue\.

- First\-use sterilising: The maker says to sterilise the pacifier before first use by putting it in boiling water for five minutes to remove manufacturing residue\. (guide) <https://b2b-us.bibsworld.com/products/studio-colour-2-pack-block-sand-mix>
- Routine cleaning: The maker's scalding routine is: place the pacifiers in a clean bowl, pour boiling water over them until fully covered, leave about five minutes, air dry on a clean towel, then squeeze the nipple to remove excess water\. (guide) <https://b2b-us.bibsworld.com/products/studio-colour-2-pack-block-sand-mix>
- Care warnings: -

### 3. [BIBS Studio Colour Pacifier \(Pin\)](/products/ucp/albeebaby-com/9550803992807) (sold by albeebaby\.com)

New pacifiers must be sterilized before the first use\.

- First\-use sterilising: New pacifiers must be sterilized before the first use\. (guide) <https://dd1dfe-a3.myshopify.com/products/bibs-studio-colour-pacifier-2-pack-pin-ivory-vanilla-mix-size-1-0-m>
- Routine cleaning: Latex nipples are sterilized regularly by scalding\. (guide) <https://dd1dfe-a3.myshopify.com/products/bibs-studio-colour-pacifier-2-pack-pin-ivory-vanilla-mix-size-1-0-m>
- Care warnings: -

### 4. [Dr\. Brown's Advantage One\-Piece Silicone Pacifier, Ages 6\-18 months – 3\-Pack](/products/ucp/albeebaby-com/9516004376807) (sold by albeebaby\.com)

The manual says to boil the pacifier for five minutes before first use, allow it to cool, and squeeze out any trapped water\.

- First\-use sterilising: The manual says to boil the pacifier for five minutes before first use, allow it to cool, and squeeze out any trapped water\. (manual) <https://drbrowns.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/PCW001_F8_Universal-Pacifier-Instructions_CHINA_WEB_ADA-1.pdf>
- Routine cleaning: The manual says the Advantage Pacifier is safe for the dishwasher top rack only, electric and microwave sterilizers, or boiling water\. (manual) <https://drbrowns.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/PCW001_F8_Universal-Pacifier-Instructions_CHINA_WEB_ADA-1.pdf>
- Care warnings: -

### 5. [BIBS Original Colour Pacifier \(sold by the maker as Colour Pacifiers 2 Pack\)](/products/ucp/albeebaby-com/9543691796711) (sold by albeebaby\.com)

The maker's quality guide says to boil a new pacifier in plenty of water for 5 minutes before first use; The Baby Checklist says to avoid boiling and use cold\-water or steam sterilising only, so the sources disagree\.

- First\-use sterilising: The maker's quality guide says to boil a new pacifier in plenty of water for 5 minutes before first use; The Baby Checklist says to avoid boiling and use cold\-water or steam sterilising only, so the sources disagree\. (manual) <https://cdn.webshopapp.com/shops/281377/files/403498849/bibs-quality-guide.pdf>
- Routine cleaning: The maker's quality guide says to pour boiling water over pacifiers in a clean bowl, soak for about 5 minutes and dry on a clean towel; The Baby Checklist says cold\-water or steam sterilising only and to avoid boiling, so the sources disagree on sterilising methods\. (manual) <https://cdn.webshopapp.com/shops/281377/files/403498849/bibs-quality-guide.pdf>
- Care warnings: -

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