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CriticalRecall #26198

RootStim Recalls Beard Growth Serum Spray Bottles Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Child Poisoning; Violate Mandatory Standard for Child-Resistant Packaging

Ronghui Intelligent Manufacturing Technology (Guangzhou) Co., Ltd., of China · RootStim Beard Growth Serum, 5% Minoxidil

Recalled RootStim Beard Growth Serum (image 1 of 3)
Recalled RootStim Beard Growth Serum (image 1 of 3) Photo: CPSC / Public Domain
Recalled RootStim Beard Growth Serum (image 2 of 3)
Recalled RootStim Beard Growth Serum (image 2 of 3) Photo: CPSC / Public Domain
Recalled RootStim Beard Growth Serum (image 3 of 3)
Recalled RootStim Beard Growth Serum (image 3 of 3) Photo: CPSC / Public Domain

Product Description

This recall involves RootStim Beard Growth Serums spray bottles. The serums come in black boxes with orange and white lettering and have an orange mustache icon on its front panel. The boxes have "Beard Growth Treatment" and "5% Minoxidil - Biotin & Rice Water" printed on its front, directions and warnings printed on its sides, and "Distributed By RootStim LLC" on the bottom. The bottles are black with black spray cap, transparent top cap, and an orange and black wraparound label bearing the same information as the box.

Hazard

The beard growth serum contains 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

Consumers should immediately secure the recalled serum bottles out of sight and reach of children, and contact RootStim for instructions on receiving a replacement product. Consumers will be asked to discard the original bottle.

Replace

411 Press Analysis

Ronghui Intelligent Manufacturing Technology (Guangzhou) Co., Ltd., of China is recalling about 16,900 of RootStim Beard Growth Serum, 5% Minoxidil following reports of fatalities linked to the product. The CPSC announced this recall on January 15, 2026. The beard growth serum contains minoxidil, which must be in child-resistant packaging, as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. This is among the most serious recall classifications issued by the CPSC. Consumers are urged to stop use immediately and receive a free replacement. Anyone who has experienced problems with this product should file a report with the CPSC at SaferProducts.gov in addition to contacting the manufacturer.

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