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It said that the fakes were “poorly made in unsafe manufacturing premises” and might contain hazardous chemicals that “can cause lifetime damage to a child’s organs.”
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Counterfeit Labubus are poorly made may contain hazardous chemicals
Confidence Score
0.900
Claim Maker
Chartered Trading Standards Institute
Context Type
News Article
Context Details
{
    "date": "2025-08",
    "issue": "Counterfeit products",
    "hazard": "hazardous chemicals",
    "source": "New York Times Article",
    "product": "Labubu dolls",
    "organization": "Chartered Trading Standards Institute"
}
Subject Tags
safety toys consumer protection
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9fc8aec1-f3b2-484d-8320-c3417abb73fa
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Created
September 2, 2025 at 7:52 PM (6 days ago)
Last Updated
September 2, 2025 at 7:52 PM (6 days ago)

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Lafufus, Fake Labubu Dolls, Raise Safety Alarms and Spawn Raids
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https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/26/world/asia/labubu-fake-safety.html?campaign_id=9&emc=edit_nn_20250828&instance_id=161436&nl=the-morning&regi_id=122976029&segment_id=204795&user_id=b25c5730c89e0c73f75709d8f1254337

Counterfeit Labubu dolls, called Lafufus, pose safety risks and are prompting seizures globally. The surge in fakes highlights challenges of viral product success and intellectual property protection.

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Consumer Safety
Toy Industry
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