Rhode Island Hospital reported 12 people swallowed brush bristles stuck in food. July 5, 2012— -- Few things taste better at the end of a summer day than a juicy burger or steak hot off the grill ...

Happy Memorial Day, everyone! If you’re grilling today, there’s one tool you might want to be careful with. Read on to learn more. Hot dogs and hamburgers are Memorial Day staples, but if you or ...

As barbecue season approaches, most people focus on selecting perfect cuts of meat and planning menus. However, a silent danger lurks in nearly every backyard – the common wire grill brush. Recent ...

Internal injuries from ingestion of wire grill-cleaning bristles are well documented. In a single hospital system, 12 patients with injuries due to ingestion of wire bristles were reported between ...

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KENOSHA, Wis. - A popular grilling accessory sent a Kenosha man to the emergency room. Now, he’s warning others about the dangers of the product that could have killed him. Even after eight days in ...

A hard day’s work behind the grill leads to lots of tasty rewards: juicy rib eyes, seasonal zucchini, and a few ripe peaches for cobbler, to name a few. What’s not as enjoyable? The cleanup that’s ...

I usually consider myself to be on top of things when it comes to food safety. Some call me paranoid, though I prefer quirky. But in spite of my manic quirkiness, the latest warning about those wire ...

ALBANY — Two years ago, a 4-year-old boy in Florida was eating a hamburger hot off the grill when he was jabbed by a sharp pain in his ear that confounded doctors for 10 days. The surprising source of ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Before digging into your next freshly-grilled cheeseburger, it may be worth taking a look at the type of brush used to clean the grill. Wire grill brush bristles can be accidentally ...

Jenna Kuchik was kicking back after a July 4 barbecue with her fiance and three children when her 4-year-old son, Oliver Schenn, began to scream in pain. Terrified, Kuchik ran for the EpiPen. Oliver, ...