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OtherJuly 17, 2025CPSC #25388

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

Brand
Product
Lighting
Units affected
2,600
Remedy
refund

What was recalled

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.

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.

Injuries

None reported

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Primark stores located in the northeast and in Florida, Maryland and Illinois from May 2024 through May 2025 for $5.

Photos

Recalled Primark DTR Stitch 4-pack Scented Highlighters (Front)Recalled Primark DTR Stitch 4-pack Scented Highlighters (Back)Location of the Product Code
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