1 / 7Matchstick Monkey Pickle Pig Teether and Gel Applicator, 11 cm
Applicator: Matchstick Monkey Pickle Pig is a silicone teether with textured bumps intended to help apply teething gel and soothe gums. Its easy-grip shape is listed for babies from 3 months, and it can also be used as a pre-training toothbrush.
At a glance
- Textured bumps are described as useful for massaging gums and applying teething products.
- Easy-to-grip arms and an ergonomic form are intended for little hands.
- The listing also presents it as a pre-training toothbrush for early brushing practice.
- Manufacturer claims include food-grade silicone, BPA-free material, and BioCote antimicrobial protection.
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Combines a chewable teether with a textured surface intended for applying teething gel.
- Grip-friendly arms and a lightweight listed weight may suit babies learning to hold a teether.
- Dishwasher cleaning is listed, and the manufacturer also describes sterilising and fridge use.
Technical specifications
10 specifications| Brand | Matchstick Monkey |
|---|---|
| Model | MM-PG-001 |
| Colour | Pickle Pig |
| Age range | Infant |
| Listed age suitability | 3 Months Old+ |
| Dimensions listed | 11 x 3 x 8 centimetres |
|---|---|
| Weight listed | 40 Grams |
| Material listed | Silicone |
|---|---|
| Material-free claim | BPA Free |
| Care instructions | Wash in dishwasher and sterilize in boiling water |
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
The listing presents this as an aid for soothing sore gums and applying gel, but does not establish a medical outcome. Follow the instructions for any teething product used with it.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Caregivers seeking a graspable silicone teether with textured bumps and a gel-applicator use.
- Families looking for a teether that can also serve as an introduction to brushing.
Less suited to
- Buyers seeking a multi-item teething set. The listed package contains one teether and one instruction manual.
Customer reviews on Amazon
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Customer feedback reports that the teether is easy for younger babies to grip and is appreciated as a teething aid, with positive remarks about chewability and multiple chewable areas. Some users find it worth the price while others consider it expensive. These comments are relevant to the grip-focused shape and teething use, but value remains a matter of preference.
Positive themes
- Customers report that younger babies can grip it easily.
- Feedback describes it as useful for teething and positive for chewability.
Mixed feedback
- Opinions on value for money are mixed, with some considering it worth the price and others finding it expensive.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Matchstick Monkey Pickle Pig designed to do?
It is described as a chewable teether with textured bumps for massaging gums and applying teething products. The listing also suggests using it as a pre-training toothbrush.
What age is it listed for?
The title and product details state that it is suitable from 3 months old.
How can it be cleaned?
The care details say to wash it in a dishwasher and sterilise it in boiling water. Other listing text mentions cold-water or steam sterilising.
What comes in the package?
The supplied box list states one teether and one instruction manual.
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