Reported Jul 17, 2025
Primark Recalls DTR Stitch 4-pack Scented Highlighters Due to Risk of Phthalate Exposure; Violates Federal Phthalates…
Primark US Corp. of Boston, Massachusetts
Risk not classifiedThe agency has not ranked the risk yet — treat the notice as a caution.What you should do
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.
Firm contact: 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.
What it looks like
Is this the product you have?
- Primark DTR (direct-to-retail) Stitch Scented Highlighters (4-pack)
- Amount recalled
- About 2,600
Where it was sold
Sold at Primark stores located in the northeast and in Florida, Maryland and Illinois from May 2024 through May 2025 for $5..
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.
The agency has not ranked the risk yet — treat the notice as a caution.
Reports so far: None reported
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