1. Product and company identification

• Product name: Douglas fir cones 1kg

• Manufacturer/Importer: IGB-Gruppe GmbH

• Address: DE 45894 Gelsenkirchen , Erlestraße 95

• Contact: info@igb-gruppe.de

2. Description of the product

• Intended use: Memorial floristry items for cemetery decorations, funeral arrangements, grave decorations and floral decoration.

• Material composition:

  • Materials: Natural materials (e.g. moss, twigs, bark, cones), plastic (e.g. PE, PVC), textiles, metal, ceramics and glass.

  • Additives: dyes, adhesives, varnishes, coatings, waxes, bows, ribbons and candles.

3. Possible dangers

• Fire hazard: Highly flammable materials such as dried flowers, moss, candles, plastic or bows can burn if they come into contact with open flames.

• Risk of cutting or stabbing: Sharp edges or wire reinforcements on arrangements and decorations can cause injuries.

• Dust development: Dry materials or decorative elements can release dust and irritate the respiratory tract.

• Environmental impact: Improper disposal of plastic or coated materials can lead to environmental pollution.

• Mechanical injuries: Large or heavy memorial items may fall if improperly placed.

4. Safety instructions

4.1 General safety instructions

• Never leave candles and waxes burning unattended.

• Keep away from children and pets, especially small parts.

• Keep away from open flames and sources of ignition.

• Avoid dust formation and ensure adequate ventilation.

• Wear protective gloves when working with sharp or pointed materials.

4.2 Notes on use

1. Place commemorative items securely and protect them from the elements.

2. When using candles, use heat-resistant surfaces and lanterns.

3. Dispose of damaged or sharp elements such as wire ends safely.

4. Handle dried flowers and natural materials carefully to avoid breakage and dust formation.

5. Use only for the intended purpose (cemetery and mourning decoration).

4.3 Storage instructions

• Store in a dry, cool place protected from light to avoid discoloration and material damage.

• Protect candles from direct sunlight and heat sources.

• Store products safely and protect them from mechanical damage.

5. First aid measures

• In case of cuts: Clean and disinfect the wound and seek medical attention if necessary.

• If skin comes into contact with adhesives or coatings: Clean thoroughly with soap and water.

• If dust is inhaled: ensure fresh air supply and seek medical advice if symptoms persist.

• If particles or dust come into contact with eyes: Rinse immediately with clean water and seek medical advice.

• If small parts are swallowed: Do not give food or drink and seek medical attention immediately.

6. Firefighting measures

• Suitable extinguishing media: CO₂, powder, foam, water.

• Special measures: When burning plastic or wax materials, wear respiratory protection as toxic fumes may be produced.

7. Storage and transport

• Storage:

  • Store in a dry, cool place protected from light.

  • Store candles and natural materials separately to avoid deformation or fire hazards.

• Transport:

  • Pack fragile or heavy decorative items shock-proof.

  • Protect products from moisture and mechanical influences.

8. Disposal instructions

• Material-dependent disposal:

  • Natural materials: composting or residual waste.

  • Plastic and ceramic elements: recycling according to local regulations.

  • Candle remains: residual waste.

  • Metal frames and wire parts: recycling via metal waste.

• Packaging materials: Recycling according to local regulations.

9. Additional information

• For further details on safe use, please refer to the instructions on the product packaging.

• Questions? Contact us at info@igb-gruppe.de.