HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals) Primary notice
Posted on the HHS Office for Civil Rights breach portal with a submission date of April 26, 2024.
- Organization as reported
- LivaNova USA, Inc., TX
- Entity type as reported
- Business Associate
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server
- Submission date
- April 26, 2024
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 9941, row:1080)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The business associate (BA), LivaNova USA, reported that it experienced a ransomware incident that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 129,031 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, social security numbers, claims information, diagnoses/conditions, lab results, medications, and other treatment information. The BA notified HHS and affected covered entities. In response to the breach, the BA implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards. OCR provided technical assistance to the BA The HIPAA Security Rule.