Grill Shop manual cleaning equipment
1 report to CPSC, the latest made Jan 15, 2015. A report isn’t a recall.
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At a glance
From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.
- 1report to CPSC
- Jan 15, 2015the latest report was made
- Jan 15, 2015the earliest
- 0with the company’s comments
- Brand
- Grill Shop
- Maker
- MENARD INCMakers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
- Product
- Manual cleaning equipmentNot buckets and pailsCPSC’s product type: Manual Cleaning Equipment (Excl. Buckets and Pails) (code 480), in Home Maintenance and Structures: Home Cleaning Appliances & Equipment
By month
The numbers, as a table
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| January 2015 | 1 |
How badly anyone was hurt
- Hospital admission 1 CPSC: Injury, Hospital Admission
As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.
The reports, as CPSC published them
Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.
Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.
CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.
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Hospital admission Made Jan 15, 2015, sent to the company Jan 27, 2015, published by CPSC Feb 10, 2015
The product, in the report: Dual sided grill brush
On 8-27-14 a metal grill brush wire became imbedded into a hamburger that I had cooked on my grill. The wire was ingested by myself and became lodge in the right side of my throat. The grill brush that it came from was made by the Grill Shop. The brush was only a few months in use. I had used the brush to clean my grill prior to starting it that day.
After the wire became lodged in my throat, I felt a great deal of pain. I have had the following exams, procedure and surgeries due to this.
Visit to Ear, Nose and Throat specialist x 3 visits. Will have a 4th visit January, 2014. CT scan x 3 Xray x 1 Nasal endoscopy & Laryngoscopy x 2 Pre-op examination and lab work. Attempt to remove a the foreign body with general anesthesia on 12-1-14. This was unsuccessful. Second attempt to remove the foreign body with general anesthesia and stealth guided CT on 12-4-14. This surgery was successful,but difficult. It lasted greater than 5 hours. Hospitalization for management of pain control and airway monitoring x 1 day.
- Model
- Unknown
- Serial number
- 259-7054
- Bought
- Sep 1, 2013, about then
- Where
- Mankato, Minnesota: Home/
Apartment/ Condominium - Who was involved
- Age 38, Female
- The reporter’s relation to them
- Self
- As this report names them
- Brand Grill Shop, made or sold by MENARD INC
- How badly, in CPSC’s words
- Injury, Hospital Admission
CPSC’s disclaimer
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Sources
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.
Released Oct 25, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.
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