Regulator-posted notice

Breach notice filed by Silicon Valley Eyecare Optometry and Contact Lenses (May 2010)

Organization named: Silicon Valley Eyecare Optometry and Contact Lenses 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 13, 2010.

Organization as reported: Silicon Valley Eyecare Optometry and Contact Lenses, CA
Entity type as reported: Healthcare Provider
Category as reported: Theft
Location of information as reported: Network Server
Submission date: May 13, 2010
Observed by BreachRecords: 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 16055, row:7194)
Archived copy: Held in the private archive (provenance)

A computer network server and a television were stolen from the covered entity (CE), Silicon Valley Eyecare. The CE’s network sever contained the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of approximately 40,000 individuals and included demographic information, social security numbers, diagnoses, and insurance information. The CE investigated the incident and provided breach notification to HHS, affected individuals, and media. As a result of OCR’s investigation, the CE provided its most recent risk analysis, risk management plan, security training program, and policies and procedures regarding administrative, physical and technical safeguards.
The source's own words, from the revision above.

Figures, per source

40,000 individuals affected (total reported), as reported by the HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals), source date May 13, 2010, 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.

2010-05-13Submission date at the HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals)
2026-10-18Observed by BreachRecords (revision 16055)
2026-10-19Approved by a reviewer

Organizations linked by a reviewer

Silicon Valley Eyecare Optometry and Contact Lenses Named as the covered entity Provisional: identity as filed, not yet matched to the directory Linked 2026-10-19, method provisional.

Archived evidence

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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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