Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 36929 |
| Brand Name: | Portable ventilator, electric |
| Model: | Astal 100 150 ventilators |
| Affected: | |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | ResMed (NZ) Ltd 266 Runciman Road Pukekohe Auckland |
| Contact Information: | 0800 737 635 |
| Manufacturer: | ResMed Pty Ltd |
| Issue: | The manufacturer had been made aware that an issue affecting a subset of Astral 100 and Astral 150 ventilators. An internal electrical component (supercapacitor) may leak electrolyte over time. In rare cases, this may damage specific circuitry on the Ventilator's printed circuit board assembly (PCBA), causing the ventilator to inadvertently enter a fail-safe state |
| Recall action type: | Correction |
| Recall action: | Manufacturer to issue advice regarding use |
| Level of recall: | Healthcare Professional |
| Date Commenced: | 25/6/2026 |
