"A fake Labubu doll might contain hazardous chemicals in the plastic which can cause lifetime damage to a child's organs. Small parts such as eyes could easily detach posing a serious choking hazard for small children. Beware of putting your child at risk by buying cheap unsafe fakes."

Some people are now voluntarily searching for the Lafufu dolls online as genuine Labubu dolls sell out within minutes.

More than 600 fake Labubu dolls have been seized by trading standards after a parent raised concerns. The counterfeit products were confiscated from two businesses in Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset,