QUANTERION SOLUTIONS
Disclosed Nov 1, 201213 years ago1,017 affectedConfirmed
An unencrypted thumb drive that contained the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 1,017 individuals was stolen by an employee of the covered entity's (CE) business associate (BA), Quanterion Solutions, Inc. The ePHI included names, addresses, dates of birth, driver's license numbers, social security numbers, claims information, clinical information, diagnosis/conditions, lab results, treatment information, and medications. Upon discovery of the breach, the CE, Surgical Associates of Utica, PC, filed a police report and the employee was arrested. The CE provided breach notification to HHS, the media, and affected individuals and provided credit monitoring services for these individuals. As a result of OCR's investigation, the CE executed a BA agreement. \ \
What is known
| People affected | 1,017 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Nov 1, 2012 |
| Attack | Lost or stolen device |
| Data exposed | Names, Health |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| HHS OCR breach report (archive, resolved): QUANTERION SOLUTIONS (Business Associate, NY)ocrportal.hhs.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| HHS archivetotal | Nov 1, 2012 | 1,017 |
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.