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Primark Recalls Scent Stamper Pens: Skin Irritation Risk from Benzyl Alcohol

Primark recalls 8-pack Scent Stamper Pens with elevated benzyl alcohol levels that may cause skin irritation. Consumers should stop using and return pens for full refund.

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Primark is recalling 8-pack Scent Stamper Pens due to elevated benzyl alcohol levels that can cause skin irritation. This affects pens sold with the product number 9799701. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/2782-primark-recalls-scent-stamper-pens-skin-irritation-risk-from-benzyl.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/2782-primark-recalls-scent-stamper-pens-skin-irritation-risk-from-benzyl · Updated August 3, 2026 · Official notice: CPSC #9128

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“Primark Recalls Scent Stamper Pens: Skin Irritation Risk from Benzyl Alcohol.” GovInfoNow, updated August 3, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/2782-primark-recalls-scent-stamper-pens-skin-irritation-risk-from-benzyl. Based on CPSC recall #9128 (https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Primark-Recalls-Scent-Stamper-Pens-Due-to-Elevated-Levels-of-Benzyl-Alcohol-Risk-of-Skin-Irritation).

Primark recalled 8-pack Scent Stamper Pens due to elevated benzyl alcohol levels that pose a skin irritation risk, the Consumer Product Safety Commission announced on Aug. 18, 2021. Owners should return the pens to Primark stores for a full refund.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Primark
  • Product: 8-Pack Scent Stamper Pens
  • Product number: 9799701
  • Sold at: Primark US stores in the northeast region, Florida, and Chicago from January 2019 through May 2021

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Stamper Pens and return them to a Primark store for a full refund. For more information, contact Primark US at 617-946-3236 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit www.primark.com.

The hazard

The purple Scent Stamper Pen has elevated levels of benzyl alcohol, posing a risk of skin irritation. According to the CPSC, no incidents or injuries have been reported.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the product number 9799701 on the back of the packaging. The pens come in 8 colors with decorative decals like hearts, stars, and paw prints.

  • Brand
    Primark
  • Product
    8-Pack Scent Stamper Pens
  • Category
    Consumer product
Based on the official CPSC remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop Using Pens

    Immediately stop using the recalled Scent Stamper Pens to avoid skin irritation.

  2. Return Pens for Refund

    Take the pens to a Primark store for a full refund.

Official remedy

What CPSC says to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Stamper Pens and return them to a Primark store for a full refund.

Take action

Contact Primark

We’ve drafted a message you can send Primark to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall 9128 — Primark Recalls Scent Stamper Pens: Skin Irritation Risk from Benzyl Alcohol

Hello,

I own a Primark Recalls Scent Stamper Pens: Skin Irritation Risk from Benzyl Alcohol that is covered by recall 9128 from Primark.

The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Stamper Pens and return them to a Primark store for a full refund.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: CPSC Recall #9128 (August 18, 2021)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 3, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the CPSC notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
  • GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official CPSC recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.
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