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Breach notice filed by Serendipity Hearing Inc. (May 2021)

Organization named: Serendipity Hearing Inc. Provisional: identity as filed, not yet matched to the directory
Type as the source lists it: Theft

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 May 6, 2021.

Organization as reported
Serendipity Hearing Inc., CA
Entity type as reported
Healthcare Provider
Category as reported
Theft
Location of information as reported
Desktop Computer
Submission date
May 6, 2021
Observed by BreachRecords
2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 12171, row:3310)
Archived copy
Held in the private archive (provenance)

The covered entity (CE), Serendipity Hearing, reported that multiple computers and hard drives that contained the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 3,100 individuals, were stolen from its office during a burglary. The ePHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, health insurance information, and lab results. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. The CE also provided complimentary credit monitoring services and a phone number for questions or concerns. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional physical and technical safeguards to better protected its ePHI. OCR provided technical assistance to the CE.

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

Figures, per source

  • 3,100 individuals affected (total reported), as reported by the HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals), source date May 6, 2021, revision observed 2026-10-18.

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Timeline

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  • Submission date at the HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals)
  • Observed by BreachRecords (revision 12171)
  • Approved by a reviewer

Organizations linked by a reviewer

  • Serendipity Hearing Inc. 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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