Hair growth serum recalled over packaging that is not child-resistant
About 8,600 Viofairy Hair Growth Serum are being recalled because the packaging is not child-resistant as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act.
What this means for you
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: Scored 3 under the risk-of-harm criterion: the record describes a poisoning risk to young children from packaging that is not child-resistant, with no injuries reported.
Plain-English summary
This CPSC recall involves Viofairy Hair Growth Serum. The record states the hair serum comes in black and gold packaging and a black bottle with a gold and white label and a black cap, with 'VIOFAIRY HAIR GROWTH SERUM' and '5% MINOXIDIL With BIOTIN' printed on labels on the front of the bottle.
The recalled product 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. The record states this poses a risk of serious injury or death from poisoning if the contents are swallowed by young children.
The record lists About 8,600 units affected. They were sold Online at Amazon.com from January 2024 through September 2025 for about $15. No injuries or incidents have been reported.
Consumers should immediately secure the recalled serum bottles out of sight and reach of children and contact FDAF for instructions on how to destroy the recalled bottles and to receive a free replacement. The record states consumers will be asked to pour the contents of the bottle into the trash and email a photo of the bottle in the trash to the address given in the notice.
The recalled product
- Product
- Viofairy Hair Growth Serum
- Manufacturer
- Guangzhou Runshu BioTech Co., Ltd. of China
- Hazard
- not-child-resistant
- poisoning-risk
- poison-prevention-packaging-act
- Affected units
- 8,600
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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