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Empi Inc and DJO, LLC

ArchivedSubmitted 08/20/2015
State
MN
Covered entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
160,000
Business associate present
No
Type of breach
Theft
Location of breached information
Laptop
First seen by InfoSec Signals
9/23/2026
Last seen in OCR export
9/23/2026

OCR description

Empi Inc., and DJO, LLC, the covered entities (CEs), reported that a laptop computer containing the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 160,000 individuals was stolen from an employee of its business associate (BA). The ePHI involved included names, Social Security numbers, health and product information, birthdates, and health and auto insurance information. While investigating the breach, the CEs discontinued all services and closed its business.

Change history

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

Source: HHS OCR Breach Portal, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights about this source

Records are reproduced as published; entity names and figures are OCR's.

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