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InjuryQXJ

OHMNICLEAN UV-C DISINFECTION ROBOT

Received Dec 9, 2025 · Event occurred Jun 1, 2025

Report MW5180182 · MDR key 23758313

Device

Generic name

Whole Room Microbial Reduction Device

Manufacturer

Ohmnilabs, Inc.

Product problems

  • Break
  • Fire
  • Fail-Safe Problem

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • Insufficient Information
  • Insufficient Information

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

IN THE EARLY SUMMER OF 2025, THE OHMNICLEAN UV-C DEVICE, MANUFACTURED BY OHMNILABS (OHMNILABS.COM), STARTED A FIRE AT THE (B)(6) MEDICAL CENTER. THE FIRE CAUSED SIGNIFICANT SMOKE DAMAGE ON THE 1ST FLOOR OF (B)(6) MEDICAL CENTER. THE OHMNICLEAN DEVICE WAS IMPROPERLY PROMOTED TO THE (B)(6) FOR USE AS A WHOLE ROOM MICROBIAL REDUCTION DEVICE (PRODUCT CODE QXJ) BUT HAS NOT BEEN CLEARED BY THE FDA FOR USE IN A HOSPITAL. THE EVENT WENT UN-REPORTED TO MAUDE. THE LOCATION OF THE FIRE WAS (B)(6) MEDICAL CENTER, MAIN PHONE: (B)(6).