Why was Playtex VentAire discontinued?

Why was Playtex VentAire discontinued?

Heather Spencer‎Playtex Baby Hi Heather, We’re sorry for the inconvenience. We have discontinued the VentAire Standard Narrow bottle in 2014. Its unfortunate because the standard was the best bottle for her mouth shape and the amount of cereal we have had to use in her bottles.

Are Playtex nipples interchangeable?

The Playtex Baby NaturaLatch Medium Flow Nipple offers a Most Like Mother® nipple for babies SWITCHING BETWEEN BREAST AND NIPPLE. Made from SILICONE and always BPA FREE. Once you find the right nipple, you can use it with our Playtex® bottles.

Are silicone baby bottle nipples safe?

Silicone is soft and easy to sterilize and importantly is non-porous. not to mention it does not contain Bisphenol-A, Phthalates or PVC so it is a safe choice for your baby. The FDA regulates levels allowed in latex bottle nipples but some levels are permissible so medical grade silicone is the better alternative.

Are bottle nipples universal?

Some standard guidelines are to use wide neck nipples on wide neck bottles, and standard or regular nipples with regular neck baby bottles. Also, as a general rule of thumb, if a bottle is vented to help prevent colic it is best to use only the nipple designed for that specific brand of bottle.

What nipples work with Spectra bottles?

Spectra bottles no longer come with nipples, so they do not have a flow. If you are interested in feeding directly from the Spectra bottles, you can use the top for an Avent bottle and Avent nipple on the Spectra bottle. Avent nipples come in slow, medium, and fast flow sizes.

Do Dr Brown bottles leak without vent?

Options Bottle can be used with or without Vent system. Helps reduce feeding problems – colic, spit-up, burping and gas. Vacuum-free feeding helps digestion. BPA Free.

Why do Playtex baby bottles leak from the bottom?

There is a valve at the bottom of the bottle that is supposed to vent the air so the baby doesn’t end up swallowing a bunch of air.

Is silicone safer than glass?

Silicone is less safe than glass or stainless steel but much safer than plastic. There are so many great non-toxic baby bottle options, I am sure you will find one that works for your family. It can be overwhelming to find truly safe products.

How long do silicone bottles last?

Generally speaking, you’ll want to replace even the best baby bottles every three to six months, which means you’ll be replacing bottles a few times before your baby stops bottle feeding altogether.

What baby bottle is most like the breast?

Comotomo Natural Feel Silicone Baby Bottles Unlike most plastic or glass bottles, Comotomo bottles are made from soft, squishy silicone, meaning they feel much more like the breast. Specifically designed for babies who switch between the two, these bottles feature an extra-wide base and nipple.

Can you use different brand nipples and bottles?

If you think your baby does not like the brand of nipple due to maybe size, flow, or shape. It may be time to try out some different options. Rather than buy a whole new set of bottles you can try using different brands of nipples that may be compatible with your current brand of bottles.