I also think a solvent or abrasion has done this, and to back up the opinion, have a look at the gaps in the hair. The background lines are also missing/blurred. Also (and this applies to any "is this a genuine error" type of question)
HOW would it occur during production?
Every genuine error has a proper explanation of how it came about during production. As far as I can see, this has none.
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