Primark recalled the DTR Stitch Scented Highlighters 4-pack sold by Primark due to phthalate exposure risk. The highlighters resemble slushies with straws and carry the Kimball Number 0688701. Consumers should stop using them and return to Primark for a full 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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DTR Stitch Scented Highlighters are a 4-pack of scented highlighters featuring a Stitch character, marketed for school and office use. The recall concerns a chemical safety issue tied to phthalates.
Phthalates are chemical additives. In this recall, the presence of phthalates poses exposure risks to children who may handle or chewed on the package contents.
This recall is not presented as part of a broader industry pattern.
Parents and caregivers should stop using the product immediately. The recall reduces exposure risk and provides a refund option for affected households.
Primark recall page at www.primark.com/recall; or www.primark.com and click Recall at bottom.
Refund processing typically 4-6 weeks after receipt of return.
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Kimball Number: 0688701 Sold by: Primark Date sold: Unknown Price: Unknown
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