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Walmart Recalls Over 4.4 Million Expert Grill Brushes Due to Ingestion Hazard Recall 2026

Issued October 1, 2026

Walmart Recalls Over 4.4 Million Expert Grill Brushes Due to Ingestion Hazard — recalled per CPSC on 10/1/2026. Reason: 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..

Walmart Recalls Over 4.4 Million Expert Grill Brushes Due to Ingestion Hazard

What to do about this recall

Agency
CPSC
Issued
Oct 1, 2026
States affected
1
What to do right now

Steps to take for this recall

  1. Stop using it

    Take it out of rotation. Don't consume, wear, or operate.

  2. Verify the match

    Compare lot numbers, UPCs, and dates against your product.

  3. Return or dispose

    Follow the manufacturer's instructions to refund or safely dispose.

Verified summary of the official U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission notice · Issued October 1, 2026 · Last synced Oct 12, 2026View on cpsc.gov

What's recalled

This recall involves certain Walmart Expert Grill metal wire bristle grill brushes. The brushes have black plastic or stainless-steel handles. Some brushes come with metal scraper attached. The following model numbers are included in this recall and can be found on the product packaging or a sticker/tag attached to the brush: Model No. Brush Description Distribution Dates EX5607031616002 Expert Grill 16-inch Steel Fiber Scrub Brush and Scraper for Grills January 2025-August 2026 EX5607031616003 Expert Grill Handheld Steel Fiber Scrub Brush with Ergonomic Handle for Grill Cleaning January 2025-August 2026 XG1310700206 Expert Grill 21" 3-head Grill Brush with Stainless Steel Bristles and Soft-Grip Handle January 2022 to August 2026 XG1136178597003 Expert Grill Long Handle Grill Brush with Scraper, 17.7" January 2021 to August 2026 XG1410700124 Expert Grill Grilling Accessories BBQ Grill Tools Set, 10 Pieces Stainless Steel Grill Kit December 2023 to August 2026

Why it was recalled

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.

Where was it sold
1 state
nationwide
View official CPSC notice
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Frequently asked questions

Is the Walmart Recalls Over 4.4 Million Expert Grill Brushes Due to Ingestion Hazard recall still active?

Yes, this recall is currently active as of October 1, 2026. Do not use or consume the affected product.

How do I know if my Walmart Recalls Over 4.4 Million Expert Grill Brushes Due to Ingestion Hazard is affected?

All units of Walmart Recalls Over 4.4 Million Expert Grill Brushes Due to Ingestion Hazard matching the description above are affected.

What should I do if I have the recalled Walmart Recalls Over 4.4 Million Expert Grill Brushes Due to Ingestion Hazard?

Do not consume or use this product. Return it to the store for a full refund, or dispose of it safely.