Diapers are a very common baby product in our daily life. However, did you know that diapers also have an expiration date?Next, this article will detail the shelf life of diapers and their related issues.
First, the shelf life of diapers.
Generally speaking, the shelf life of diapers is usually three years, but the shelf life of diapers may vary from brand to brand and from series to series. Therefore, when buying diapers, it is advisable to check the expiration date label on the product packaging to ensure that you are buying the right diaper.
Second, the storage method of diapers.
1.Storage location: Diapers should be stored in a dry, ventilated, and cool place, away from direct sunlight and humid environments.
2.Avoid touching: When taking the diaper, avoid direct contact with the inside of the diaper to avoid the growth of bacteria.
3.Separate storage: Opened diapers should be stored separately from unopened diapers to avoid cross-contamination.
3. How to tell if the diaper is expired.
1.Check the expiration date: First, check that the packaging of the diaper is intact, and then look at the expiration date label to determine if the diaper has expired.
2.Appearance observation: If the diaper has not expired for a long time, you can judge whether it can be used by observing its appearance. Often, expired diapers lose their luster on the surface and the absorbent core inside becomes dry and brittle.
3.Trial method: For some diapers that are difficult to judge, you can try them to observe whether their absorption effect and air permeability have changed. If you feel uncomfortable or allergic during use, you should stop using it immediately.
Fourth, the use value of expired diapers.
Although expired diapers have lost their original use value, they can still be used for other purposes. For example, expired diapers can be used as disposable cleaning supplies to wipe down stains such as a baby's poop;They can also be used as absorbent materials to clean stagnant water in the home, etc.
In short, as a consumable product, diapers need to pay attention to the shelf life and storage method during purchase and use. If expired diapers can be stored and used correctly, not only can you avoid wasting resources, but also bring more convenience and practicality to your family.