Skip to main content
Skip to recall details
Verified · CPSCClass II — Possible RiskGeneral

Primark Recalls DTR Stitch 4-pack Scented Highlighters Due to Risk of Phthalate Recall 2025

Issued July 17, 2025

Primark Recalls DTR Stitch 4-pack Scented Highlighters Due to Risk of Phthalate Exposure; Violates Federal Phthalates Ban; Sold by Primark — recalled per CPSC on 7/17/2025. Reason: 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 Recalls DTR Stitch 4-pack Scented Highlighters Due to Risk of Phthalate Exposure; Violates Federal Phthalates Ban; Sold by Primark
Issuing agency
CPSC
Issued
Jul 17, 2025
States affected
1

What to do right now

  1. 1

    Stop using it

    Take it out of rotation. Don't consume, wear, or operate.

  2. 2

    Verify the match

    Compare lot numbers, UPCs, and dates against your product.

  3. 3

    Return or dispose

    Follow the manufacturer's instructions to refund or safely dispose.

Verified source

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

Summary of the official CPSC notice issued July 17, 2025. Last synced Apr 27, 2026. View on cpsc.gov

What's 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.

Why it was recalled

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.

Where was it sold
1 state
nationwide
View official CPSC notice

View all questions for this recall →

More recalls like this
4 related — by brand, contaminant, and category

Frequently asked questions

Is the Primark Recalls DTR Stitch 4-pack Scented Highlighters Due to Risk of Phthalate Exposure; Violates Federal Phthalates Ban; Sold by Primark recall still active?

Yes, this recall is currently active as of July 17, 2025. Do not use or consume the affected product.

How do I know if my Primark Recalls DTR Stitch 4-pack Scented Highlighters Due to Risk of Phthalate Exposure; Violates Federal Phthalates Ban; Sold by Primark is affected?

All units of Primark Recalls DTR Stitch 4-pack Scented Highlighters Due to Risk of Phthalate Exposure; Violates Federal Phthalates Ban; Sold by Primark matching the description above are affected.

What should I do if I have the recalled Primark Recalls DTR Stitch 4-pack Scented Highlighters Due to Risk of Phthalate Exposure; Violates Federal Phthalates Ban; Sold by Primark?

Do not consume or use this product. Return it to the store for a full refund, or dispose of it safely.