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Popular 'wakppu' balls, other children's products found to contain hazardous substances

The Seoul Metropolitan Government tested 20 toys and other items labeled for ages 14 and older and found that seven contained levels of hazardous substances above its safety limits for children's products or had other safety issues.

2026.8.31

A person smashes a wakkpu ball in a YouTube video with at least five more wakkpu balls in wait to be crashed in background.

In case of stress, break ball: Why Koreans are going crazy for one-and-done 'wakppu'

The breakable wax-coated toy has become a low-cost Korean craze, blending stress relief, nostalgia, DIY creativity and even dessert and AI spinoffs.

2026.7.1

Tag: wakppu

wakppu

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Popular 'wakppu' balls, other children's products found to contain hazardous substances

In case of stress, break ball: Why Koreans are going crazy for one-and-done 'wakppu'

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