Conair Recalls Over One Million Cuisinart Grill Brushes Due to Ingestion Hazard
Home product recall 26-601. Announced by CPSC on Jul 2, 2026.
- CPSC: stop using it
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The short answer
Announced by CPSC on Jul 2, 2026. Copied from CPSC on Oct 19, 2026.
- Stop using it what CPSC tells owners to do now (needs attention)
- Refund what’s offered
- About 1,719,995 units, as CPSC gives them
- Not said injuries, in the notice
Every line below is in CPSC’s own words, with its source beside it.
What’s wrong with it?
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.
CPSC, Recalls API. Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.
What should you 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.
CPSC, Recalls API. Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.
- What the company offers to fix a recalled product or vehicle: a repair, a replacement or a refund, as the recall notice says. For a vehicle, dealers make the safety repair free. Follow the notice’s own steps, or contact the company it names. Source: CPSC; NHTSA (49 U.S.C. 30120).: refund.
- How to reach the firm: 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.
Which ones are recalled?
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
About 1,719,995 units, as CPSC gives them.
Metal Wire Bristle Grill Brushes.
CPSC, Recalls API. Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.
CPSC’s photos
CPSC shows 8 photos on its notice. Hearth Record doesn’t copy them; each opens on cpsc.gov.
- Triple Bristle Grill Cleaning Brush
- 4-in-1 Grill Cleaning Brush with Stainless Steel Wire Bristles
- BBQ Grill Cleaning Brush and Scraper, 16.5” Stainless Steel
- Triple Bristle Grill Brush SS Bristles
- 2-In-1 Grill Brush Bristle/Coil
- Pizza Stone Cleaning Brush
- Wood Grill Cleaning Brush (18.5” with Pakka Wood Handle)
- Steam Clean Grill Brush
Who made and sold it?
- Imported by Conair LLC, Stamford, Connecticut.
- 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.
- Made in China, as the notice gives it.
CPSC, Recalls API. Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.
Was anyone hurt?
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.
CPSC, Recalls API. Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.
What the record doesn’t say
- The notice lists no UPCs, so check the model, the description and the photos.
- The notice lists no model numbers in a field of their own; its description may give them.
- How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
Hearth Record wrote these lines.
Sources
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Recalls API.
Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.
Recalls of kids’ and home products are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record. Copied on Oct 19, 2026.