Capital Vision Services
Disclosed Feb 13, 20206 years ago7,983 affectedConfirmed
Capital Vision Services, LLC, d/b/a MyEyeDr, the covered entity (CE), reported that documents containing the protected health information (PHI) of 7,983 individuals were found in a public dumpster. The PHI involved included names, addresses, birthdates, Social Security numbers, clinical information, and claims information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In its mitigation efforts, the CE retrained its staff on the proper methods of disposing of documents containing PHI. During our investigation, OCR provided the covered entity with technical assistance regarding the requirements of the Breach Notification Rule. OCR obtained assurances that the CE implemented the corrective actions noted.
What is known
| People affected | 7,983 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Feb 13, 2020 |
| Attack | Lost or stolen device |
| Data exposed | Names, Health |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| HHS OCR breach report (archive, resolved): Capital Vision Services (Healthcare Provider, VA)ocrportal.hhs.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| HHS archivetotal | Feb 13, 2020 | 7,983 |
History of this record
- 2026-09-25 · added · backfill source
First seen 2026-09-25 (HHS archive), confirmed by HHS OCR. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.