V-Wave Inc subsidiary of Johnson and Johnson data breach

Clerk's notes

V-Wave Inc., a medical device company and subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson, has acknowledged a data breach that occurred on January 16, 2025. The incident was formally reported to the Indiana Attorney General on June 20, 2025. The company is known for its focus on cardiovascular technologies for heart failure patients, a field that necessitates handling sensitive data.

While the specific nature of the breach remains unspecified, V-Wave Inc. has begun notifying individuals whose personal information may have been involved. If you received a formal data breach notification letter from V-Wave Inc., it indicates that your data was potentially accessed or acquired by an unauthorized party. It is crucial to read this documentation thoroughly.

As a healthcare-related entity, V-Wave Inc. typically collects and maintains various types of personal information. However, for this particular incident, the exact categories of information exposed have not been detailed. Nevertheless, any unauthorized access to your data carries inherent risks that warrant your attention.

If you have received a notification letter, it is recommended to follow any protective measures outlined within it, such as reviewing your accounts and monitoring credit reports for unusual activity. Changing passwords for online accounts, especially those that reuse credentials, is also a general best practice. Stay vigilant for any suspicious communications or requests for personal details.

This data breach is currently under investigation. For those who received a notification letter, understanding your rights and options is important. If you wish to discuss the implications of this incident and whether you may be entitled to pursue a claim, a free case review is available to evaluate your specific situation.

If a notification letter about this breach reached you, see every Indiana data breach on file or browse all cases.