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Grill Brush Wire Causes Emergency Surgery | Minneapolis News
A Minnesota family’s backyard cookout turned terrifying when their son swallowed a tiny wire bristle from a grill brush, requiring emergency surgery after it punctured his intestine. Doctors intervened after two days, and he was hospitalized for several days before recovering. His mom, Amie, is now urging everyone to ditch wire brushes—these hidden hazards are nearly impossible to spot once broken. This isn’t an isolated case: over 13 million such brushes were recalled earlier this year from brands like Weber and Nexgrill. Safety experts recommend safer alternatives like wooden scrapers or…
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