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Capron Rescue Squad District

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Filed

Aug 18, 2011

To disclose

Affected

815

Confidence

96%
Full breach record for Capron Rescue Squad District

A trustee of Capron Rescue Squad District (IL) removed a laptop containing unencrypted ePHI of 815 individuals, mistakenly believing it was no longer in use, and gave it to his adult grandson. The ePHI included full names, SSNs, dates of birth, home addresses, and medical histories. The laptop was recovered; written assurances were obtained from those involved. The CE notified HHS, media, and affected individuals, and subsequently encrypted ePHI on all computers. OCR confirmed corrective actions were completed. Breached information located on Laptop.

HIPAA clock HHS notified
no discovery dateNo discovery date was extracted, so no notification clock can be evaluated.
⚠ No discovery dateThe OCR public portal omits the discovery date, so the 60-day notification clock cannot be evaluated from this source — only that the filing was submitted.

Incident timeline — partial

? — ?

Breach window unknown

Aug 18, 2011

Filed

No filing yet · watching

Compliance clocks stay unassessable until a regulatory filing lands. Dashed segments fill in automatically when corroboration arrives.

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed815 affectedView incident

Evidence ladder

Leak-site claim

Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.

Press / market report

Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.

State AG / regulator filingThis record

Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.

SEC 8-K / victim statement

Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.