Nexgrill Recalls Over 10.2 Million Metal Wire Bristle Grill Brushes Due to Ingestion Hazard; Sold at Home Depot

  • 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.
  • Company: Nexgrill Industries, Inc.
  • Household Products
  • CPSC
  • March 26, 2026

Product details

  • Metal Wire Bristle Grill Brushes

Company announcement

Nexgrill is recalling over 10.2 million metal wire bristle grill brushes due to the risk of bristles detaching and being ingested, potentially causing serious internal injuries.

There have been at least 68 reports of detached bristles, including five reports of consumers requiring medical treatment to remove bristles from their digestive tract or throat.

The recalled grill brushes were sold at Home Depot and online at homedepot.com from 2015 through 2026.

Risk:

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.

Impacted states: Nationwide

Products:

- Nexgrill 19-Inch Grill Brush

- Nexgrill Grill Cleaning Brush with Scraper

- Nexgrill Long Handle Grill Brush

- Nexgrill Grill Brush and Scraper

- Nexgrill Grill Brush with Scrub Pad

- Nexgrill Wood Handle Grill Brush

Contact

For more information, call 800-942-1498.

View the original CPSC notice

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