RootStim recalls minoxidil hair regrowth treatments because bottles are not child-resistant
The minoxidil hair regrowth foam, spray and serum bottles are not child-resistant as required, so young children who swallow the contents could be seriously injured or die from poisoning.
What to do
Immediately put the recalled products out of children's sight and reach, and contact RootStim for instructions on getting a replacement. You will be asked to write "RECALLED" on the bottle, discard it and send a photo of it to finergraceing@gmail.com.
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Recall details
- Product
- RootStim 5% Minoxidil Foam Hair Regrowth Treatment with Rosemary and Biotin, RootStim Minoxidil Hair Regrowth Treatment 5% Minoxidil Rosemary & Biotin and RootStim Minoxidil Hair Regrowth Treatment 5% Minoxidil with Rosemary
- Company
- RootStim
- Hazard
- The recalled hair regrowth products contain minoxidil, which must be in child-resistant packaging, as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. The bottle is not child-resistant, posing a risk of serious injury or death from poisoning if the contents are ingested by young children.
- Injuries
- None reported.
- Units
- About 11,000
- Where sold
- Sold at Sold Online At: Amazon.com from August 2025 through February 2026 for between $20 and $40., RootStim LLC, of New York, New York
- Remedy
- Replace
- Notice last updated
- October 29, 2026
- Recall date
- October 29, 2026
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Official notice
The notice's own wording from CPSC.
RootStim Recalls Minoxidil Hair Regrowth Treatment Bottles Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Child Poisoning; Violate Mandatory Standard for Child-Resistant Packaging
- Description
- This recall involves three RootStim Minoxidil Hair Regrowth Treatment bottles: RootStim 5% Minoxidil Foam Hair Regrowth Treatment with Rosemary and Biotin, 6 fl. oz. The Foam comes in a blue and white package, with an orange accent band or orange lettering. The package contains three 2 fl. oz. pump-foam bottles. UPC code 810169130594 is printed on a label on the bottom of the box. RootStim Minoxidil Hair Regrowth Treatment 5% Minoxidil Rosemary & Biotin, 2 fl. oz. The spray comes in a magenta box with a 2 fl. oz spray-pump bottle. UPC code 810169301005 is on a label on the bottom of box. RootStim Minoxidil Hair Regrowth Treatment 5% Minoxidil with Rosemary, 4 fl. oz. The serum comes in a blue and white package with an orange accent band containing two 2 fl. oz. amber glass bottles with black spray-pump caps. UPC code 810169301012 is on a label on the bottom of the box.
- Hazard
- The recalled hair regrowth products contain minoxidil, which must be in child-resistant packaging, as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. The bottle is not child-resistant, posing a risk of serious injury or death from poisoning if the contents are ingested by young children.
- Remedy
- Consumers should secure the recalled products out of sight and reach of children immediately and contact RootStim for instructions on receiving a replacement product. Consumers will be asked to write “RECALLED” on the bottle, discard the bottle and send a photo of the discarded bottle to finergraceing@gmail.com. Remedy options: Replace.
- Injuries
- None reported.
- Number of units
- About 11,000
- Sold at
- Sold at Sold Online At: Amazon.com from August 2025 through February 2026 for between $20 and $40., RootStim LLC, of New York, New York
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