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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

Recall date: Oct. 29, 2026.

Built by the Tribune's code from CPSC's official records. No AI wrote this page. Updated Nov. 5, 2026.

What's recalled

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.

The risk

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. None reported.

Who's affected

Units: About 11,000, according to CPSC. 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

Compared with

RootStim has 2 CPSC recalls in 2026 so far, compared with 0 in all of 2025.

Counted by the Tribune from CPSC's records since Nov. 1, 2016.

Before this

1 earlier CPSC recall by RootStim since Nov. 1, 2016:

Counted by the Tribune from CPSC's records since Nov. 1, 2016.

What to do and when

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.

CPSC's notice, word for word

Contact, as CPSC's notice gives it: RootStim at 202-743-1714 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at finergraceing@gmail.com or online at https://rootstim.com and click “Recall” at the top of the page for more information.

Check it yourself
CPSC recall number27058
Recall dateOct. 29, 2026
CompanyRootStim
ProductsRootStim 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
Product typeContainers,plastic,incl.bottles,bowls, Etc.
Remedy offeredReplace
Manufactured inChina

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall records (public domain). CPSC's notice