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RecallJan 15, 2026· All ages

Ruahouine Hair Growth Serum Bottles

Official title: Ruahouine Hair Growth Serum Bottles Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Child Poisoning; Violates Mandatory Standard for Child-Resistant Packaging; Sold on Amazon by Ruahouine

Poisoning
Recalled Ruahouine Hair Growth Serum
Recalled Ruahouine Hair Growth Serum · Photo: CPSC

Ruahouine Minoxidil Hair Growth Serum in amber dropper bottles was sold on Amazon. It was recalled because the bottles contain minoxidil but are not child-resistant as required by law, posing a risk of serious injury or death from poisoning if young children swallow the contents.

What to do

Consumers should immediately secure the recalled serum bottles and place them out of sight and reach of children. Contact Ruahouine for instructions on how to destroy the recalled bottles and how to receive a refund or replacement bottle. Consumers will be asked to pour the contents of the bottle into the trash and take a photo of the bottle in the trash and email it to ruahouine@gmail.com.

Contact: mail Ruahouine at ruahouine@gmail.com.

How common was it?

ModerateAbout 25,000 sold at Amazon, about 7 months

Thousands to tens of thousands sold. Worth a quick check.

Read the official CPSC notice →

Official notice

CPSC's own wording, unchanged.

Hazard

The serum bottles contain minoxidil, which must be in child-resistant packaging, as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. The serum's packaging is not child-resistant, posing a risk of serious injury or death from poisoning if the contents are swallowed by young children.

Sold at

Online at Amazon.com from January 2025 through July 2025 for about $10.

Units

About 25,000

Incidents and injuries

None reported

Brand

Ruahouine

From the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, recalled Jan 15, 2026. The summary above is ours; for anything that matters, go by the official notice. Had a problem with this product? Report it at SaferProducts.gov.

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