Refurbished ResMed Astral 150 Portable Ventilator
The ResMed Astral 150 is a versatile, lightweight portable ventilator designed to deliver adaptive ventilation in both clinical and home settings. Combining intelligent technologies like iVAPS (intelligent Volume-Assured Pressure Support) with advanced mobility features, the Astral 150 offers a reliable and user-friendly ventilation solution.
Smart and Adaptive Performance
Astral 150 includes a suite of advanced ventilation modes, including pressure and volume-based options, tailored to meet a wide range of user needs. The device automatically adjusts support levels in response to changes in breathing patterns, enhancing comfort and performance across different use environments.
Flexible Ventilation Options
Compatible with both invasive and noninvasive setups, Astral 150 works with single and dual-limb circuits through interchangeable adapters. This flexibility allows users to choose from a variety of circuit and interface options for different therapy needs.
Designed for Portability
Weighing only 7 lbs, Astral 150 is engineered for mobility. The internal battery provides up to 8 hours of use, while optional external batteries can extend total runtime to 24 hours. Its compact design supports convenient transport during care routines, transfers, or daily activities.
User-Friendly Interface
The ventilator features an intuitive color touchscreen with real-time waveform displays and easy access to key monitoring data such as FiO₂ and SpO₂ (when equipped). Pre-programmable therapy profiles and a setup assistant streamline the configuration process for quick and efficient deployment.
Quick Connect Circuit Technology
The integrated Quick Connect valve system simplifies circuit setup and reduces the risk of common setup errors. This ensures fast and secure connection for therapy delivery.
Key Features:
- Intelligent iVAPS technology for volume-assured pressure support
- Multiple therapy modes for both pressure and volume ventilation
- Supports invasive and noninvasive configurations
- Compatible with single and dual-limb circuits
- Lightweight (7 lbs) with up to 24 hours of combined battery runtime
- Color touchscreen with real-time waveform monitoring
- Pre-settable programs and setup assistant for simplified configuration
- Integrated FiO₂ and SpO₂ monitoring (optional)
- Quick Connect valve circuits for efficient and accurate setup
Efficient Design
With a modular structure and minimal required components, the Astral 150 is easy to maintain and service. Its streamlined interface and design help reduce complexity for care teams and support smooth operation across care settings.
This product was independently refurbished. Outfront Medical, LLC has no affiliation with ResMed Corporation or its Authorized Providers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ResMed Astral 150 Portable Ventilator?
The ResMed Astral 150 is a portable life-support ventilator designed to provide both invasive and non-invasive ventilation for pediatric and adult patients. It is commonly used in hospital, home care, and transport settings for patients requiring advanced respiratory support.
What makes the Astral 150 different from other ventilators?
The Astral 150 is a lightweight, portable ventilator that combines advanced ventilation modes, integrated monitoring, and battery operation in a compact system designed for mobility and long-term respiratory support.
What ventilation modes does the Astral 150 support?
The Astral 150 supports a wide range of ventilation modes, including pressure-controlled, volume-controlled, spontaneous, SIMV, and adaptive modes such as iVAPS depending on configuration and clinical setup.
Can the Astral 150 be used for both invasive and non-invasive ventilation?
Yes. The device is designed to support invasive ventilation (tracheostomy or endotracheal tube) and non-invasive ventilation using masks or other patient interfaces.
Does the Astral 150 include FiO₂ monitoring?
Yes. The Astral 150 includes integrated FiO₂ monitoring and can also support SpO₂ monitoring when optional accessories are connected.
Is the Astral 150 suitable for home use?
Yes. The Astral 150 is widely used in home ventilation programs, allowing patients requiring long-term respiratory support to remain outside of hospital settings while maintaining clinical-grade ventilation.
Is the Astral 150 portable?
Yes. Weighing approximately 3.2 kg (7.1 lbs), the Astral 150 is designed for portability and mobility, making it suitable for transport between care environments and use outside of traditional hospital settings.
Does the Astral 150 operate on battery power?
Yes. The device includes an internal lithium-ion battery and can also be paired with external batteries, providing extended runtime for transport and backup power during outages.
How long does the Astral 150 battery last?
Battery life varies depending on settings and usage, but the internal battery provides up to approximately 8 hours of operation, with extended runtime available when external batteries are used.
What safety features are included?
The Astral 150 includes comprehensive alarm systems for high pressure, low pressure, disconnection, apnea events, and power failure, helping ensure continuous patient monitoring and safety.
What accessories are included with the Astral 150?
Typical configurations include a power supply, internal battery, patient circuit support, filters, and user documentation. Additional accessories such as external batteries, trolleys, and mobility bags may be available separately.
Does the Astral 150 support mouthpiece ventilation?
Yes. The Astral 150 supports mouthpiece ventilation (MPV), allowing patients to switch between mask and mouthpiece interfaces depending on their clinical needs and mobility requirements.
Can the Astral 150 be used during transport?
Yes. The Astral 150 is designed for transport use and is commonly used during intra-hospital transfers, ambulatory care, and home-to-clinic transitions.
What is the difference between Astral 150 and Astral 100?
The Astral 150 includes additional advanced features such as FiO₂ monitoring and support for double-limb circuits, offering more flexibility for complex ventilation needs compared to the Astral 100.
