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Primark Recalls DTR Stitch 4-pack Scented Highlighters Due to Risk of Phthalate Exposure; Violates Federal Phthalates Ban; Sold by Primark

Recalled July 17, 2025 · CPSC recall 25388 · Primark

Recalled Primark DTR Stitch 4-pack Scented Highlighters (Front)Recalled Primark DTR Stitch 4-pack Scented Highlighters (Back)Location of the Product Code
Hazard
The scented highlighters, which resemble cups with straws, contain phthalates; a violation of the federal phthalates ban. Phthalates are toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
Remedy
Refund
Units
About 2,600
Incidents / injuries
None reported

Description

This recall involves the DTR Stitch Scented Highlighters 4-pack in yellow, blue, pink and green colors. The highlighters are shaped like slushie containers with a drinking straw. Each highlighter portrays a Stitch character. The product's Kimball Number is 0688701 and can be found on the price tag located at the back of the packaging.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled scented highlighters and return them to a Primark store for a full refund in the form of the original payment.

Contact

Primark at 617-946-3236 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.primark.com/recall or at www.primark.com and click "Recall" at the bottom of the page for more information.

Product
Primark DTR (direct-to-retail) Stitch Scented Highlighters (4-pack)
Imported by
Primark US Corp., of Boston, Massachusetts
Retailers
Primark stores located in the northeast and in Florida, Maryland and Illinois from May 2024 through May 2025 for $5.
Made in
China

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →

Primark Recalls DTR Stitch 4-pack Scented Highlighters Due to Risk of Phthalate Exposure; Violates Federal Phthalates Ban; Sold by Primark | RecallWatchUSA