Have You or a Loved One Suffered an Injury After Using a Recalled Weber or Nexgrill Grill Brush?
A recalled Weber or Nexgrill grill brush may still be sitting in kitchens, garages, and backyards across the country. If metal brush bristles on your grill brushes became loose, detached, and have gotten into your food causing you injury and harm, you may have a claim.
These recalled products were sold for years and may still be in use today.
If you have been harmed by a recalled Weber or Nexgrill Metal Grill Brush, fill out the form for a free case review today to evaluate your situation and see if you qualify. Speak with a legal team at no cost to you today!
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What Happened?
Weber Recalled More Than 3.2 Million Grill Brushes
On February 26, 2026, Weber-Stephen Products LLC announced a nationwide recall of certain metal wire bristle grill brushes in coordination with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The recall involves millions of brushes sold over more than a decade.
Nexgrill Recalled 10.2 Million Grill Brushes
On March 26, 2026, Nexgrill Industries, Inc. announced a nationwide recall of specific modes of their metal wire bristle grill brushes in coordination with the U.S Consumer Product Safety Commission. The recall takes place following 68 reports of bristle detachment including 5 reports on consumers who swallowed metal bristles and sought medical treatment to remove the bristles from their digestive tract or throat.What Is the Risk?
A Hidden Hazard in an Everyday Household Product
Metal bristles from recalled grill brushes can be extremely small and difficult to see. After detaching, they may:
- Stick to grill grates
- Transfer onto cooked food
- Be accidentally swallowed by consumers
Because these wires may not be visible, many people do not realize what happened until they begin experiencing pain or other medical complications.
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What Weber Metal Wire Brush Products Are Included in the Recall?
The recall applies to Weber Metal Wire Bristle Grill Brushes with the following model numbers:- 6277
- 6278
- 6463
- 6464
- 6493
- 6494
- Lowe’s
- Home Depot
- Ace Hardware
- Target
- Amazon
- Weber.com
What Nexgrill Metal Wire Brush Products Are Included in the Recall?
This recall involves Nexgrill metal wire bristle grill brushes with black plastic or wood handles measuring between 18 and 21 inches long. The following model numbers are included in this recall and can be found on the product packaging:- 530-0024
- 530-0024G
- 530-0034
- 530-0039
- 530-0041
- 530-0042
What Injuries Can a Grill Brush Bristle Cause?
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) says reported injuries have included cases requiring medical attention after bristle ingestion. Serious injuries can include:
- Punctures to the mouth or throat
- Injury to the digestive tract
- Severe pain when swallowing
- Internal bleeding
- Infection
- Emergency treatment or surgery to locate and remove the wire
In some cases, diagnosis may require imaging studies such as X-rays or CT scans, followed by endoscopy or other invasive procedures like surgery.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Why are Weber and Nexgrill metal grill brushes being recalled?
Weber and Nexgrill have recalled some of their metal grill brushes because the wire bristles are breaking off during use. These small metal bristle pieces can remain on the grill or can lodge into food and be accidentally swallowed, creating a serious injury risk.
What are some Health Risks with metal grill brushes?
Loose metal bristles can cause injuries if ingested, including punctures to the mouth, throat, or digestive tract. In some cases, they can lead to internal bleeding, infection, or require medical procedures to remove.
What to do now if you own a Weber or Nexgrill metal grill brush?
Stop using it immediately. You can contact Weber or Nexgrill for a replacement and safely dispose of the brush. Continuing to use it may increase the risk of injury.
What are some safer alternatives to wire grill brushes?
Safer options include bristle-free grill brushes, grill stones, wooden scrapers, or coil-style cleaners. These alternatives reduce the risk of loose metal pieces transferring to food.
What could happen if you swallow a metal grill brush bristle?
Swallowing a bristle can cause sharp internal injuries that may not be immediately noticeable. Symptoms can include pain when swallowing, stomach pain, or infection—and in some cases, surgery may be required to remove the object.
What happens when a defective product causes public harm?
When a product poses a widespread safety risk, it may lead to recalls, investigations, and legal claims. These cases often focus on holding companies accountable and helping affected individuals understand their legal options and determine whether their case is eligible.
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