Primark Recalls DTR Stitch 4-pack Scented Highlighters Due to Risk of Phthalate Exposure; Violates Federal Phthalates Ban; Sold by Primark
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.
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- Date
- 2025-07-17
- Country
- United States
- Brand
- Primark
- Product
- Primark DTR (direct-to-retail) Stitch Scented Highlighters (4-pack)
- Units
- About 2,600
- Category
- Toys & kids
- Source
- CPSC
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