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In at least five cases, customers sought medical attention to remove bristles “from their digestive tract or throat,” a federal agency said.

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[–] deegeese@sopuli.xyz 1 points 17 hours ago

All metal bristle grill brushes have this risk.

I still use them, but take a fine eye to the grill after each use.

[–] JillyB@beehaw.org 1 points 17 hours ago

My cousin had this happen a couple years ago. He had to go to the hospital and get emergency surgery.