What it feels like to have a BBQ brush bristle in your throat

​London otolaryngologist Dr. Leigh Sowerby says over the last 10 years, he's operated on three people who had swallowed wire bristles from BBQ brushes.
​London otolaryngologist Dr. Leigh Sowerby says over the last 10 years, he's operated on three people who had swallowed wire bristles from BBQ brushes.

BBQ bristle puts Kirkland woman in hospital after piercing esophagus

After seeing the story about bristles being stuck in your throat Today I went out to clean up the grill OMG. : r/BBQ

BBQ brush bristles can lodge in throat, warns ER doctor

4-Year-Old Ends Up in Hospital After Accidentally Swallowing Wire Brush Bristles

Grilling 101: A Case of Ingested Grill Brush Bristle - ScienceDirect

Grate idea: Newfoundlander builds unexpected business with bristle-free BBQ scraper

Serious Grill Brush Health Hazards and Solutions

Local art gallery owner wants people to 'grill safely' this holiday and avoid his fate

Remember to make sure your grill is clean. This is a metal wire from a grill brush that got stuck on the grill and seared into a piece of meat. Got dislodged