Before first use, disassemble and clean the product and then place the components in boiling water for 5 min. This is to ensure hygiene.  Before first and each use, wash all parts with warm water and mild detergent, rinse well with warm water. Pour with boiling water. Avoid using sharp or abrasive materials when cleaning. After each use clean the cup and the straw from liquid remains, rinse and wash thoroughly in water. Wash all parts thoroughly with clean water, including areas that may be invisible but where food has passed, to remove any food residues. Inspect carefully before each use. For safe and healthy reasons, it is recommended to replace a straw max. after 3 months of use. Do not leave your child unattended during feeding. Product is dishwasher safe. It is not recommended to wash the straw in the dishwasher. Hard chemicals / detergents may damage the product. Do not sterilize in steam sterilizer. Cup is suitable for microwave ovens. When heating drinks in a microwave oven, make sure the cup is open. Take particular care when heating in a microwave. Always stir heated food to ensure even distribution of temperature and check liquid temperature before giving it to the child. Always check food temperature before feeding. Heating in a microwave oven can result in locally high temperature.  Do not place product in hot oven or heat in a gas/electric cooker. Hard water, fruit juice or tea may leave stains on the straw, or create limescale effect which does not change its properties. Thick liquids (e.g. suspensions with fruit pieces) may cork a straw. This product is not suitable for use with hot or fizzy drinks. Throw away at the first signs of damage or weakness Straw is not suitable for children under 6 months. Warning! This product is not a toy. Do not leave your child unattended during feeding.