Stop using nowConsumer product recall · CPSC · Published January 15, 2026
Ruahouine Hair Growth Serum: Child Poisoning Risk from Non-Child-Resistant Packaging
Ruahouine Hair Growth Serum bottles lack child-resistant packaging, risking serious injury or death if young children swallow. Consumers must secure bottles, destroy contents, and email proof of disposal for refunds.
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.
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✎ GovInfoNow plain-language explainer
Ruahouine Hair Growth Serum bottles were recalled because they don't have child-resistant packaging, which could lead to serious injury or death if young children swallow the minoxidil. This violates safety laws requiring such packaging to prevent poisoning. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1351-ruahouine-hair-growth-serum-child-poisoning-risk-from-non-child.
“Ruahouine Hair Growth Serum: Child Poisoning Risk from Non-Child-Resistant Packaging.” GovInfoNow, updated August 3, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1351-ruahouine-hair-growth-serum-child-poisoning-risk-from-non-child. Based on CPSC recall #10556 (https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2026/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).
The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced on Jan. 15, 2026, that Ruahouine is recalling hair growth serum bottles due to a child poisoning risk. The product lacks required child-resistant packaging. Consumers should secure the bottles and contact the company for disposal instructions.
How to tell if you have it
Brand: Ruahouine
Product: Hair Growth Serum Bottles
Description: 60ml (2.11 fl. oz.) transparent amber dropper bottles with labels reading "Ruahouine", "Minoxidil Hair Growth Serum", and "5% Minoxidil With Biotin"
Sold: Online at Amazon.com from January 2025 through July 2025
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.
The hazard
The serum bottles contain minoxidil, which must be in child-resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. The current packaging is not child-resistant, posing a risk of serious injury or death from poisoning if swallowed by young children. No incidents or injuries have been reported.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show other recent recalls of similar products include Viofairy Hair Growth Serum Recall: Child Poisoning Risk (2026-01-29), RootSt: Beard Growth Serum Spray Bottles Risk of Child Poisoning - Recall (2026-01-15), and Iristar Minoxidil Spray Bottles Recalled: Child Poisoning Risk (2026-01-22).
How to tell if you have this one
Look for bottles labeled 'Ruahouine', 'Minoxidil Hair Growth Serum', and '5% Minoxidil With Biotin' in 60ml transparent amber dropper bottles. The product was sold on Amazon.
Brand
Ruahouine
Product
Ruahouine Hair Growth Serum Bottles
Category
Consumer product
Based on the official CPSC remedy
What to do — step by step
Secure Bottles Immediately
Place recalled serum bottles out of sight and reach of children to prevent accidental ingestion.
Pour Contents into Trash
Empty the contents of the bottle into the trash and take a photo of the bottle in the trash.
Email Proof of Disposal
Email the photo of the bottle in the trash to ruahouine@gmail.com to receive a refund or replacement.
Official remedy
What CPSC says 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.
Take action
Contact Ruahouine
We’ve drafted a message you can send Ruahouine to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 10556 — Ruahouine Hair Growth Serum: Child Poisoning Risk from Non-Child-Resistant Packaging
Hello,
I own a Ruahouine Hair Growth Serum: Child Poisoning Risk from Non-Child-Resistant Packaging that is covered by recall 10556 from Ruahouine.
The official recall notice states: 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.
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.
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.
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.
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