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Conair Expands Recall of Cuisinart Grill Brushes Due to Ingestion Hazard; Over 3.6 Million Brushes Now Recalled

Published: August 27, 2026Recall ID: 26717Category: Consumer ProductsCountry: United States
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Reason for Recall / 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.

Product Description & Identification

This recall expansion involves Cuisinart metal wire bristle grill brushes. The brushes have black plastic, stainless steel, and wood handles. The following model numbers were previously recalled and can be found on the product packaging: CCB-100, CCB-4125, CCB-5014, CCB-6450, CCB-8012, CCB-4114, CCB-W2, and CSBS-777. The following model numbers are part of this recall expansion: 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, and FBH-51. In addition to the identified models, additional Cuisinart brand wire bristle brushes were sold individually and in sets, prior to 2020. All Cuisinart wire bristle grill brushes are included in the recall. The word “Cuisinart” is stamped on the brush handle of the identified models except FCB-501 and CCB-395, where the handle is not stamped. Some of the recalled brushes were also sold as part of the Premium Grill 10 Piece set (CGS-2010), 13 Piece Wooden Handle Grill Tool Set (CGS-W13), 14 Piece Deluxe Stainless Steel Grill Set (CGS-5014), and 20 Piece Deluxe Grill Set, (CGS-5020). The model numbers listed below are part of this recall:

Affected Products

Metal Wire Bristle Grill Brushes

Additional Source Details

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U R Lhttps://cpsc.gov/Recalls/2026/Conair-Expands-Recall-of-Cuisinart-Grill-Brushes-Due-to-Ingestion-Hazard-Over-3-6-Million-Brushes-Now-Recalled
TitleConair Expands Recall of Cuisinart Grill Brushes Due to Ingestion Hazard; Over 3.6 Million Brushes Now Recalled
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Images › 1 › CaptionTriple Bristle Grill Cleaning Brush
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Images › 2 › Caption4-in-1 Grill Cleaning Brush with Stainless Steel Wire Bristles
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Images › 3 › CaptionBBQ Grill Cleaning Brush and Scraper, 16.5" Stainless Steel
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Images › 4 › CaptionTripple Bristle Grill Brush SS Bristles
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Images › 5 › Caption2-In-1 Grill Brush Bristle/Coil
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Images › 6 › CaptionPizza Stone Cleaning Brush
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Images › 7 › CaptionWood Grill Cleaning Brush (18.5" with Pakka Wood Handle)
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Images › 8 › CaptionSteam Clean Grill Brush
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Images › 9 › CaptionDual Grip Grill Brush
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Images › 10 › Caption18" Bamboo Cleaning Grill Brush
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Images › 11 › CaptionGrill Dozer Steam Cleaning Grill Cleaning Tool
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Images › 12 › Caption18-Piece Wooden Handle Grill Set
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Images › 13 › CaptionComfort Grill Cleaning Brush - (Colors: Black, Red, Green, Blue)
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Images › 14 › Caption21" Tri-Wire Grill Brush
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Images › 15 › CaptionCross-Action Grill Cleaning Brush
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Images › 16 › CaptionTriple Threat Grill Brush
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Images › 17 › CaptionSteam Cleaner Grill Brush
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Images › 18 › Caption3-Piece Multi-Use Grill Cleaning System
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Images › 19 › CaptionTri-Wire 12”-Inch Grill Cleaning Brush
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Images › 20 › Caption16” Wire Detailing Grill Brush
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Images › 21 › CaptionCleaning Brush Replacement
Hazards › NameSmall 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.
Injuries › NameConair 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.
Products › NameMetal Wire Bristle Grill Brushes
Products › TypeCleaning Equipment, Inc. Brooms, Mops, Brushes, Etc
Products › Category I D1241
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 1,905,805 additional brushes (Conair previously recalled 1,719,995 grill brushes in July 2026 for a total of 3,625,800)
Recall I D10953
Remedies › NameConsumers 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.
Recall Date2026-08-27T00:00:00
DescriptionThis recall expansion involves Cuisinart metal wire bristle grill brushes. The brushes have black plastic, stainless steel, and wood handles. The following model numbers were previously recalled and can be found on the product packaging: CCB-100, CCB-4125, CCB-5014, CCB-6450, CCB-8012, CCB-4114, CCB-W2, and CSBS-777. The following model numbers are part of this recall expansion: 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, and FBH-51. In addition to the identified models, additional Cuisinart brand wire bristle brushes were sold individually and in sets, prior to 2020. All Cuisinart wire bristle grill brushes are included in the recall. The word “Cuisinart” is stamped on the brush handle of the identified models except FCB-501 and CCB-395, where the handle is not stamped. Some of the recalled brushes were also sold as part of the Premium Grill 10 Piece set (CGS-2010), 13 Piece Wooden Handle Grill Tool Set (CGS-W13), 14 Piece Deluxe Stainless Steel Grill Set (CGS-5014), and 20 Piece Deluxe Grill Set, (CGS-5020). The model numbers listed below are part of this recall:
Recall Number26717
Remedy Options › OptionRefund
Consumer ContactConair 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.
Last Publish Date2026-08-27T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryChina

Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately

Safety Steps
1Verify Product Identifiers

Check the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.

2Isolate & Discontinue Use

Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.

3Claim Free Statutory Remedy

Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.

4Report Adverse Incidents

If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).

Your Legal Rights as a Consumer

Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.

Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall

FAQ Guide

Q1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Conair Expands Recall of Cuisinart Grill Brushes Due to Ingestion Hazard; Over 3.6 Million Brushes Now Recalled?

Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.

Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?

Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.

Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?

In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.

Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?

This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.

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