CPSC Recall in 2025: Primark Recalls DTR Stitch 4-pack Scented Highlighters Due to Risk of Phthalate Exposure; Violates Federal Phthalates Ban; Sold by Primark

Updated on March 25, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 25-388

Date: July 17, 2025

Product Name: Primark DTR (direct-to-retail) Stitch Scented Highlighters (4-pack)

Recall 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. 

Hazard Description:

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.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: About 2,600

Incidents:

None reported

Sold At:

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

Manufactured In:

China