Hygiene is especially important when using
the breast pump. This applies to all the
individual pump parts as well as to your
own personal hygiene. We recommend
11.1 NUK Breast Milk
Container
If the breast milk is not used immediately,
you must seal the filled breast milk
container firmly and store it in the
refrigerator or freeze it.
Warning! Do not place the entire NUK
JOLIE Breast Pump in the refrigerator, just
the breast milk container 10 with screw
ring 13 and sealing disc 12.
11.2 Important information for handling breast milk
Breast milk
Freshly
At room temperature
expressed
Refrigerator (not in door)
Refrigerator freezer compartment
Upright/chest freezer
Defrosted,
Refrigerator (not in door)
unopened
Defrosted,
Refrigerator (not in door)
opened
Defrosting milk Gradually in refrigerator
At room temperature followed by immediate
feeding
If time is short, defrost container with breast milk in
lukewarm water (max. 37°C), then feed
immediately.
• Warning!
If
breast milk make sure that it stays
chilled at all times, otherwise the milk
could go off and be harmful to your
10. Hygiene Tips
11. Storing Milk
Storage location
transporting
chilled
washing your nipples in clean water daily.
Preferably, soap should not be used, as it
may irritate the nipples.
Breast milk may be chilled, frozen and
defrosted in the breast milk container. The
container may also be used for warming
and feeding. It is important that you follow
the instructions about handling breast milk
which is provided below.
When freezing breast milk, do not
Note:
fill the container with more than 150 ml (5
fl oz), as breast milk expands as it freezes
and the container could burst.
baby. Use a cooler bag with ice packs,
for example.
20
Storage periods
Max. 6-8 hours
72 hours at 4 °C
2 weeks
6 months at –18 °C
24 hours at 4 °C
12 hours at 4 °C
Approx. 24 hours at
4 °C