CPSC2026-07-02PHYSICAL HAZARD

Cuisinart grill brushes recalled for detachable metal wire bristles posing ingestion hazard

ASPIRATIONNationwide distribution

Cuisinart grill brushes recalled for metal bristle ingestion risk

Small metal wire bristles can detach from Cuisinart grill brushes during use and stick to food or the grill. If swallowed, these bristles can cause serious internal injuries requiring surgery. Conair has received 54 reports of detached bristles, including 3 cases where consumers needed medical treatment to remove bristles from their throat or digestive tract.

  • Stop using the recalled grill brush immediately.
  • Check your brush for model numbers CCB-100, CCB-4125, CCB-5014, CCB-6450, CCB-8012, CCB-W2, or CSBS-777 on the packaging or handle.
  • Contact Conair for a full refund or store credit at Cuisinart.com plus 20% bonus credit.
  • Discard the brush as instructed.

Product photos

Triple Bristle Grill Cleaning Brush
Triple Bristle Grill Cleaning Brush
4-in-1 Grill Cleaning Brush with Stainless Steel Wire Bristles
4-in-1 Grill Cleaning Brush with Stainless Steel Wire Bristles
BBQ Grill Cleaning Brush and Scraper, 16.5" Stainless Steel
BBQ Grill Cleaning Brush and Scraper, 16.5" Stainless Steel
Triple Bristle Grill Brush SS Bristles
Triple Bristle Grill Brush SS Bristles
2-In-1 Grill Brush Bristle/Coil
2-In-1 Grill Brush Bristle/Coil
Pizza Stone Cleaning Brush
Pizza Stone Cleaning Brush
Wood Grill Cleaning Brush (18.5" with Pakka Wood Handle)
Wood Grill Cleaning Brush (18.5" with Pakka Wood Handle)
Steam Clean Grill Brush
Steam Clean Grill Brush
Hazard

Small metal wire bristles can detach from the brushes and stick to the grill or food, posing an ingestion hazard and risk of serious internal injuries that could require surgery.

Remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled grill brushes immediately and contact Conair for a full refund or a credit for use at Cuisinart.com for a full refund plus 20% of the cash refund amount. Consumers will be asked to discard the recalled grill brushes.
Sold at
Burlington, TJ Maxx and Ross stores and online including Amazon.com and Cuisinart.com from June 2009 through March 2026 for between $8 and $20.
Affected count
About 1,719,995
Injuries reported
Conair is aware of at least 54 reports and reviews where small wire bristles detached from the grill brushes, including three reports of consumers who swallowed metal bristles and sought medical treatment to remove the bristles from their digestive tract or throat.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Refund
Products
Metal Wire Bristle Grill Brushes
Consumer contact
Conair toll-free at 888-520-1304 from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at https://www.recallrtr.com/grillbrushes or www.cuisinart.com and click on "Product Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information.

Official notice

https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2026/Conair-Recalls-Over-One-Million-Cuisinart-Grill-Brushes-Due-to-Ingestion-Hazard

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