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FDA recall, , Moderate risk

Solstice Xact Mole Marker for Mammography

The Xact mole marker for mammography may have its radiopaque material detach, causing artifacts.

What happened

Solstice Corporation began a recall on September 22, 2026, of the Xact mole marker for mammography because the radiopaque material may detach from the marker. In some cases, artifact was noted and attributed to the detached material. The recall was added to the FDA's Enforcement Report and classified on October 22, 2026. Distribution was worldwide, including US nationwide distribution in CA, FL, IL, IN, MN, MO, NY, OH, PA, TX, WV and Puerto Rico, and the country of Canada.

What to do

We don't have product-specific instructions for this recall. FDA's general advice for medical device recalls:

  1. A device recall doesn't always mean you must stop using it: it may need to be checked, adjusted or fixed.
  2. Talk to your health care provider before you stop using it.

Is yours affected?

Match the model number, UDI-DI and lot code listed under your product.

A UDI-DI is the device identifier printed with the barcode on the device label.

  1. Xact mole marker for mammography

    Model number
    • M15RM
    UDI-DI
    • 00854623006068
    Lot code
    • M15RM26A

Recall details

Company began the recall
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Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states and territory of CA, FL, IL, IN, MN, MO, NY, OH, PA, TX, WV and Puerto Rico. The country of Canada.

Company
Solstice Corporation
Risk

Moderate risk

Using it may cause short-term health problems, or ones that treatment can reverse. Serious harm is unlikely.

FDA Class II recall · How risk is rated

Event ID
99956
Recall number
Z-0268-2027

Timeline

FDA's Enforcement Report is its public list of recalls; FDA adds a recall when it posts it and publishes the list weekly.

  1. Company began the recall

  2. Added to FDA's Enforcement Report · Classified by FDA

  3. Listed on Recall Canary

Summary by Recall Canary, written with AI · summary updated Oct 23, 2026 · primary source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (opens in a new tab)