Consumer Product Update: Have you inspected your metal bristle barbecue brush lately?
In plain language
This recall involves metal bristle barbecue brushes sold in Canada. It's being recalled because bristles can detach and be ingested, causing serious health problems. Stop using the product if bristles come loose and follow the inspection steps in the official notice.
What to do
- Stop using the product if bristles come loose or stick to the grill.
- Regularly inspect your brush for signs of damage.
- Inspect grills and barbecued food for loose metal bristles.
- Regularly replace your brush to help avoid problems associated with wear.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Ingestion hazard from loose metal bristles
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Ingestion hazard from loose metal bristles
What should consumers do?
Stop using the product if bristles come loose or stick to the grill. Regularly inspect your brush for signs of damage. Inspect grills and barbecued food for loose metal bristles. Regularly replace your brush to help avoid problems associated with wear.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Ingestion hazard from loose metal bristles
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on May 24, 2019.