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Breach notice filed by Hanger Prosthetics and Orthotics (December 2022)

Organization named: Hanger Prosthetics and Orthotics Provisional: identity as filed, not yet matched to the directory
Type as the source lists it: Hacking/IT Incident

What the sources say

HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals) Primary notice

Posted on the HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals) with a submission date of Dec. 9, 2022.

Organization as reported
Hanger Prosthetics and Orthotics, TX
Entity type as reported
Healthcare Provider
Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information as reported
Email
Submission date
Dec. 9, 2022
Observed by BreachRecords
2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 11010, row:2149)
Archived copy
Held in the private archive (provenance)

The covered entity (CE), Hanger Prosthetics & Orthotics dba Hanger Clinic, reported that an employee of its business associate (BA) was the subject of an email phishing attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 1,354 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, drivers’ license numbers, claims information, diagnoses, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the CE implemented new technical safeguards and retrained its workforce on email security.

The source's own words, from the revision above.

Figures, per source

  • 1,354 individuals affected (total reported), as reported by the HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals), source date Dec. 9, 2022, revision observed 2026-10-18.

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Timeline

Source dates are the dates the sources give. Observation dates are when BreachRecords recorded each revision.

  • Submission date at the HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals)
  • Observed by BreachRecords (revision 11010)
  • Approved by a reviewer

Organizations linked by a reviewer

  • Hanger Prosthetics and Orthotics Named as the covered entity Provisional: identity as filed, not yet matched to the directory Linked 2026-10-19, method provisional.

Archived evidence

  • 3dbc27dd5742e041cc1e7fe18cc669e2901fbd3b86b7007ed27948ff4d406e1f
    text/csv, 5,530,996 bytes, from the HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals), retrieved 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC. Archived privately · Provenance · Source page

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