Primark recalled DTR Stitch Scented Highlighters on July 17, 2025, due to phthalate exposure. The highlighters, resembling slushie containers, pose a health risk to children. Consumers should stop using them immediately and seek a refund.
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.
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.. 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.. Available options: Refund
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The recall involves the DTR Stitch Scented Highlighters 4-pack available in yellow, blue, pink, and green. The product's Kimball Number is 0688701, located on the price tag at the back of the packaging. They were sold for $5 at Primark stores in the northeast, Florida, Maryland, and Illinois from May 2024 through May 2025.
These highlighters contain phthalates, violating federal regulations. Phthalates are toxic and can cause adverse health effects if ingested, particularly in young children.
There have been no reported incidents or injuries associated with this product at this time. The recall aims to prevent potential health risks.
Stop using the highlighters immediately. Return them to any Primark store for a full refund in the original payment form.
For more information, contact Primark at 617-946-3236 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit www.primark.com/recall.
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