Warning
Conair Recalls Over One Million Cuisinart Grill Brushes Due to Ingestion Hazard
The CPSC record for this recall reports injuries. Consumers should stop using this product and follow the recall remedy.
Source: CPSC
WarningRecall #26601
Conair Recalls Over One Million Cuisinart Grill Brushes Due to Ingestion Hazard
Conair LLC, of Stamford, Connecticut · Metal Wire Bristle Grill Brushes
Product Description
This recall involves Cuisinart metal wire bristle grill brushes. The brushes have black plastic, stainless steel, and wood handles. The following model numbers are included in this recall 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 word "Cuisinart" is stamped on the brush handle. 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). Model No. Brush Description Distribution Dates CCB-100 Triple Bristle Grill Cleaning Brush January 2013-March 2026 CCB4125 4-in-1 Grill Cleaning Brush with Stainless Steel Wire Bristles October 2022-March 2026 CCB-5014 Triple Bristle Grill Brush SS Bristles January 2025-March 2026 CCB-6450 Triple Bristle Grill Brush SS Bristles January 2025-March 2026 CCB-8012 Pizza Stone Cleaning Brush 2024 CCB-W2 Wood Grill Cleaning Brush (18.5" with Pakka Wood Handle) March 2024-July 2025 CSBS-777 Steam Clean Grill Brush March 2014-July 2025
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.
Refund
Reported Injuries
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.
411 Press Analysis
Conair LLC, of Stamford, Connecticut has recalled Metal Wire Bristle Grill Brushes following CPSC action announced on July 2, 2026. This recall affects about 1,719,995 units. 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. The CPSC's incident record for this recall reports injuries. 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. The manufacturer is advising consumers to stop using the product immediately. Affected consumers can obtain a full refund by contacting the company directly. The CPSC recommends inspecting the product for matching model numbers and contacting the manufacturer if uncertain about whether a specific unit is covered.
This recall appears in: Choking & Small-Parts Hazards.
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