ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-2735-2026 ยท CBK Ventilator, Continuous, Facility Use

ResMed Ltd.

Resmed Astral 100/150 Resmed Astral 100/50 is a ventilator system that provides continuous or intermittent ventilatory support for patients weighing more than 11lb (5kg) who require mechanical ventilation.

DateJul 28, 2026 (initiated Jun 25, 2026)
StatusOpen, Classified
ReasonDue to a Supercapacitor electrolyte leakage on Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA) may damage the charger chip, causing fail-safe state and interruption of ventilation therapy.
Root causeComponent design/selection
ActionResMed Urgent Medical Device Correction Astral 100/150 Ventilators Issue Identified: On June 25, 2026, ResMed notified customers via Salesforce of an urgent medical device correction involving a subset of Astral 100 and Astral 150 ventilators. An internal supercapacitor may leak electrolyte over time, potentially damaging the printed circuit board assembly (PCBA) and causing the ventilator to enter a fail-safe state. Interim Guidance: Due to limited PCBA replacement availability, immediate correction of all affected units is not feasible. Physicians and patients are advised to follow Astral
Quantity168,069 devices globally
DistributionWorldwide - U.S. Nationwide distribution including in the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, and WY. The countries of Algeria, Ar
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K152068Astral 100/150
Resmed, Ltd., May 13, 2016
K172875Astral 100/150
Resmed, Ltd., Apr 26, 2018