Medtronic Inc data breach
In June 2026, Medtronic Inc filed notice of a data breach with the Indiana Attorney General, revealing the exposure of highly sensitive personal and medical data. This incident creates significant, long-term risks for affected individuals, including potential for medical identity theft and targeted fraud that leverages their health history.
Docket sheet
- Company
- Medtronic Inc
- Venue
- Indiana Attorney General
- Filed
- June 29, 2026
- People affected
- Not stated
- Status
- Monitoring
Where this breach stands
- 1
Breach occurredApril 13, 2026
Date of the incident as stated in the filing.
- 2
Reported to the Indiana Attorney GeneralJune 29, 2026
The company filed a breach notification with the state regulator.
- 3
Attorney reviewCurrent stage
Current status: Monitoring. Our office is reviewing whether affected people may have claims.
- 4
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Information listed in the filing
- Full Name
- Date of Birth
- Social Security Number
- Medical Record Number
- Health Insurance ID Number
- Diagnosis and Treatment Information
- Prescription Information
- Provider and Treatment Dates
Clerk's notes
Medtronic Inc reported a data security incident to the Indiana Attorney General on June 29, 2026. This breach, which occurred on or about April 13, 2026, is currently under monitoring, indicating an ongoing assessment of the event's full scope and impact.
The compromised information includes a critical combination of personal and protected health data. Specifically, the breach exposed Full Name, Date of Birth, Social Security Number, Medical Record Number, Health Insurance ID Number, Diagnosis and Treatment Information, Prescription Information, and Provider and Treatment Dates. The exposure of such detailed medical and personal identifiers carries unique risks for those affected.
Unlike standard financial data, health records cannot be easily changed or replaced, making victims vulnerable to long-term issues. Individuals may face risks such as medical identity theft, where fraudsters obtain services or prescriptions in their name, and targeted phishing scams using intimate knowledge of their health history. The combination of personal identifiers with specific health details significantly amplifies the potential for severe fraud.
As a custodian of patient data, Medtronic Inc is subject to stringent regulations like HIPAA and state data protection statutes. The occurrence of this breach suggests potential vulnerabilities in their security protocols. These regulations mandate robust safeguards to protect sensitive information, and a breach of this magnitude raises questions regarding the sufficiency of those measures.
If you have received an official notification letter from Medtronic Inc, it confirms your data was exposed in this incident. Receiving such a letter establishes your standing to seek legal recourse. Our firm is currently investigating the Medtronic Inc data breach and offers a free case review to help affected individuals understand their options, with no upfront costs.
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