CPSC Consumer Product Recalls
Primark Recalls DTR Stitch 4-pack Scented Highlighters Due to Risk of Phthalate Exposure; Violates Federal Phthalates Ban; Sold by Primark
- Recall number
- 25388
- Title
- Primark Recalls DTR Stitch 4-pack Scented Highlighters Due to Risk of Phthalate Exposure; Violates Federal Phthalates Ban; Sold by Primark
- Recall date
- 2025-07-17T00:00:00
- Manufacturers
- []
- Made in
- [{"Country":"China"}]
- Importers
- [{"CompanyID":"","Name":"Primark US Corp., of Boston, Massachusetts"}]
- Distributors
- []
- Sold at
- [{"CompanyID":"","Name":"Primark stores located in the northeast and in Florida, Maryland and Illinois from May 2024 through May 2025 for $5."}]
- Products
- [{"CategoryID":"","Description":"","Model":"","Name":"Primark DTR (direct-to-retail) Stitch Scented Highlighters (4-pack)","NumberOfUnits":"About 2,600","Type":""}]
- UPCs
- []
- Hazards
- [{"HazardType":"","HazardTypeID":"","Name":"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."}]
- Remedies
- [{"Name":"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."}]
- Injuries reported
- [{"Name":"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.
- Notice
- https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2025/Primark-Recalls-DTR-Stitch-4-pack-Scented-Highlighters-Due-to-Risk-of-Phthalate-Exposure-Violates-Federal-Phthalates-Ban-Sold-by-Primark
- Last published
- 2025-07-17T00:00:00
Where this comes from
- Register
- CPSC Consumer Product Recalls
- Publisher
- U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
- File
- pages.json
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- 1b022dde64a0
- Size
- 7128028 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-24
- Read
- 2026-09-29T07:51:23.679Z
- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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CPSC Consumer Product Recalls (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission), pages.json, sha256 1b022dde64a0, published 2026-09-24