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Conair Grill Brushes Recall: Ingestion Hazard Risk of Serious Injury

Conair recalls over 3.6 million metal wire grill brushes due to small metal bristles detaching and posing ingestion hazards that could cause serious internal injuries requiring surgery.

Plain-English summary generated from official CPSC data by GovInfoNow · Published by Carlos Caban · How we make summaries

🇺🇸 CPSC recall #10953Consumer productConair
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Call(888) 520-1304from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through FridayOfficial pagewww.recallrtr.com/grillbrushesAlso onlinewww.cuisinart.com
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Conair is recalling over 3.6 million metal wire grill brushes because small metal bristles can detach and stick to food or grills, leading to potential ingestion and serious internal injuries. This recall affects all Cuisinart-branded wire bristle grill brushes sold before 2020, including those in sets. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/599613-conair-grill-brushes-recall-ingestion-hazard-risk-of-serious-injury.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/599613-conair-grill-brushes-recall-ingestion-hazard-risk-of-serious-injury · Updated September 14, 2026 · Official notice: CPSC #10953

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“Conair Grill Brushes Recall: Ingestion Hazard Risk of Serious Injury.” GovInfoNow, updated September 14, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/599613-conair-grill-brushes-recall-ingestion-hazard-risk-of-serious-injury. Based on CPSC recall #10953 (https://cpsc.gov/Recalls/2026/Conair-Expands-Recall-of-Cuisinart-Grill-Brushes-Due-to-Ingestion-Hazard-Over-3-6-Million-Brushes-Now-Recalled).

The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced on Aug. 27, 2026, that Conair is expanding its recall of Cuisinart grill brushes due to an ingestion hazard from detachable metal wire bristles. Consumers should stop using the brushes and contact Conair for a refund or credit. Over 3.6 million units are affected.

How to tell if you have it

  • Cuisinart brand metal wire bristle grill brushes
  • Model numbers: CCB-100, CCB-4125, CCB-5014, CCB-6450, CCB-8012, CCB-4114, CCB-W2, CSBS-777, CGWM-024, CGWM-059, FCB-501, CGS-W18, CCB-134, CGWM-061, CB-395, CCB-3001, CGWM-077, CGWM-058, CCB-012/021, CGWM-060, FBH-51
  • Sold in sets: Premium Grill 10 Piece (CGS-2010), 13 Piece Wooden Handle Grill Tool Set (CGS-W13), 14 Piece Deluxe Stainless Steel Grill Set (CGS-5014), 20 Piece Deluxe Grill Set (CGS-5020)
  • Sold at Walmart, Burlington, TJ Maxx, Ross, Amazon, and Cuisinart.com from June 2009 through March 2026
  • Price: $8 to $20

What to do

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.

The 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. Conair is aware of at least 54 reports where small wire bristles detached, including three reports of consumers who swallowed metal bristles and sought medical treatment.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show a recall of ZWILLING Electric Kettles on May 14, 2026, due to handle separation risk of serious burn injury.

How to tell if you have this one

Look for Cuisinart metal wire bristle grill brushes with black plastic, stainless steel, or wood handles. The product may have model numbers like CGWM-024, CCB-100, or CSBS-777 on the packaging. The word 'Cuisinart' is stamped on the handle except for FCB-501 and CCB-395.

  • Brand
    Conair
  • Product
    Metal Wire Bristle Grill Brushes
  • Category
    Consumer product
Based on the official CPSC remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop Using Immediately

    Discard the recalled grill brushes as instructed by Conair.

  2. Contact Conair for Refund

    Reach out to Conair for a full refund or credit at Cuisinart.com, which includes 20% of the cash refund amount.

Official remedy

What CPSC says to do

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.

How this recall unfolded

Recall timeline

GovInfoNow listed this recall 8 days after the agency date.

1. CPSC announced the recall: Aug 27, 202612. Added to GovInfoNow: Sep 4, 202622026
  1. CPSC announced the recall
  2. Added to GovInfoNow

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

Take action

Contact Conair

We’ve drafted a message you can send Conair to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

✉️ Open in email📞 +18885201304Company site
Subject: Recall 10953 — Conair Grill Brushes Recall: Ingestion Hazard Risk of Serious Injury

Hello,

I own a Conair Grill Brushes Recall: Ingestion Hazard Risk of Serious Injury that is covered by recall 10953 from Conair.

The official recall notice states: 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.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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Where this comes from

The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: CPSC Recall #10953 (August 27, 2026)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on September 14, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the CPSC notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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