Lead Apron Care, Storage, and Inspection Guide

Lead Apron Care, Storage, and Inspection Guide

May 20th 2026

A quality lead apron represents a significant financial investment but more importantly, it represents a commitment to staff safety. That investment, however, only pays off if the garment is maintained properly. Improper storage is the single most common cause of premature apron failure, and the res …
How to Store and Maintain Lead Aprons to Maximize Lifespan

How to Store and Maintain Lead Aprons to Maximize Lifespan

Apr 20th 2026

Lead aprons represent a significant investment in your facility's radiation protection program. Yet improper storage routinely destroys that investment. A single cracked apron that fails fluoroscopic inspection becomes a compliance liability and an unplanned replacement cost. The good news: proper s …