The FDA is aware that Resmed has issued a letter to affected customers recommending that certain Astral 100 and Astral 150 ventilators be corrected as soon as replacement parts become available. Patients should NOT stop using the ventilator unless they are instructed by their clinician.

Resmed stated that in a subset of Astral 100 and Astral 150 ventilators, they have identified that a component, called a supercapacitor, may leak over time. The leakage may damage specific circuitry on the pri…

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