Esophageal Perforation by a Grill Brush Wire Bristle.

Grill brushes are ubiquitous tools used at backyard barbeques every summer. However, thin wire bristles can dislodge, become embedded within food, and inadvertently ingested. Here, we present a case report describing the computed tomography scan localization of a stray ingested wire bristle and the use of intraoperative fluoroscopy with 14-gauge needles to triangulate the exact location of this thin object.