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Philips Respironics

ArchivedSubmitted 04/16/2024
State
PA
Covered entity type
Business Associate
Individuals affected
5,576
Business associate present
Yes
Type of breach
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of breached information
Network Server
First seen by InfoSec Signals
9/23/2026
Last seen in OCR export
9/23/2026

OCR description

The business associate (BA), Philips Respironics, reported that a software application used by its business associate (BA) exposed the protected health information (PHI) of 5,576 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, addresses, and treatment information. The BA notified HHS, the affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach, the BA provided complimentary credit monitoring services and implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards to better protect PHI.

Change history

  • 9/23/2026Added to OCR's archive list

Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights, Breach Portal. Records are reproduced as published; entity names and figures are OCR's.