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CPSC recall · Reported January 15, 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 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, …

Recall #
26182
Affected scope
About 25,000
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Ruahouine, of China recalled This recall involves Ruahouine Hair Growth Serum. The serum comes in 60ml (2.11 fl. oz.) … - a moderate-severity action.

Ruahouine Hair Growth Serum Bottles Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from … was recalled by Ruahouine, of China in January 15, 2026. Reason: The serum bottles contain minoxidil, which must be in child-resistant packaging, as required by the Poison Pr…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately secure the recalled serum bottles and place them out of sigh…. Verify recall #26182 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Ruahouine, of China issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The serum bottles contain minoxidil, which must be in child-resistant packaging, as required by the Poison Pr….

Moderate
severity level
January 15, 2026
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #26182 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #26182) was formally reported on January 15, 2026. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Ruahouine, of China is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 25,000.

The documented reason for this recall is: 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… Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: 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 … - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Where this recall sits in the database

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 25,000

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

This recall involves Ruahouine Hair Growth Serum. The serum comes in 60ml (2.11 fl. oz.) transparent amber dropper bottles. "Ruahouine", "Minoxidil Hair Growth Serum", and "5% Minoxidil With Biotin" are printed on labels wrapped around the bottles.

Reason for recall

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.

Remedy, 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.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 26182
Date reported January 15, 2026
Date initiated January 15, 2026
Recalling firm Ruahouine, of China
Affected scope About 25,000
Distribution Not disclosed
Official source CPSC notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should immediately secure the recalled serum bottles and place them out of sight and reach of children. Contact Ruahoui…

  • Check the recall number (26182) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
  • Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves Ruahouine Hair Growth Serum. The serum comes in 60ml (2.11 fl. oz.) transparent amber dropper bottles. "Ruahouine", "Minoxidil Hair Growth Serum", and "5% Minoxidil With Biotin" are printed on labels wrapped around the bottles.. Recalled by Ruahouine, of China. Units affected: About 25,000.
Why was this product recalled?
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.
What should consumers 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.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on January 15, 2026. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 26182.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (26182) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. This recall: CPSC, reported January 15, 2026. Severity classes follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC and NHTSA by hazard type), and related-recall context is computed across the full archive. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.