Metal Wire Bristle Grill Brushes Recall

Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 01, 2026

Here is the factual recall information record for the consumer safety database.

Recall Summary
This recall involves Nexgrill metal wire bristle grill brushes. The recall was published on March 26, 2026. The recall number is 26339. The recall was initiated by Nexgrill Industries, Inc. of Chino, California. The brushes were manufactured in China. The recalled grill brushes were sold in stores at Home Depot and online at homedepot.com from 2015 through 2026 for between about $5 and $15. Approximately 10.2 million units are affected.

Affected Products
The recalled products are Nexgrill metal wire bristle grill brushes with black plastic or wood handles measuring between 18 and 21 inches long. The word “Nexgrill” is included on each model. 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, and 530-0042. Only the model numbers listed are part of this recall. The distribution dates for each model are as follows:
– Model 530-0024 (19-Inch Grill Brush): Distributed from 2015 to 2026.
– Model 530-0024G (Grill Cleaning Brush with Scraper): Distributed from 2022 to 2026.
– Model 530-0034 (Long Handle Grill Brush): Distributed from 2015 to 2026.
– Model 530-0039 (Grill Brush and Scraper): Distributed from 2015 to 2026.
– Model 530-0041 (Grill Brush with Scrub Pad): Distributed from 2015 to 2026.
– Model 530-0042 (Wood Handle Grill Brush): Distributed from 2015 to 2021.

Hazard Information
The hazard associated with this product is that 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. Nexgrill is aware of at least 68 reports and reviews where small wire bristles detached from the grill brushes, including five reports of consumers who swallowed metal bristles and sought medical treatment to remove the bristles from their digestive tract or throat.

Consumer Action Required
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled grill brushes. Consumers should contact Nexgrill for a full refund to be issued as a gift card. Consumers will be provided with a registration code as part of the recall process and will be directed to upload a photograph of their grill brush with that code and their initials to the recall website to register for the recall. After receiving a confirmation email that their registration has been successfully processed, consumers will then receive directions on how to discard of the recalled grill brush.

Official Remedy
The official remedy for this recall is a full refund issued as a gift card.

Contact Information
Consumers can contact Nexgrill toll-free at 800-942-1498 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday. Consumers can also visit the recall website at https://nexgrill.mktpoint.com/recall or go to www.nexgrill.com and click on “Product Recalls” for more information.

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