There are protruding parts to which garments of children could get hanged, causing strangulation. The bars can easily break, which may cause entrapment of the head or the body of a child between the broken bars or injuries due to the sharp edges of the broken pieces. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 716-1.

The sky lantern has an open burner and metal wires. It can set fire in case it falls on the ground or hits something in the air.