NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / July 14, 2025 / Gardner Orthopedics LLC recently disclosed that it suffered a data breach that compromised the sensitive, personal and protected health data of individuals. This data breach has led to concerns over the security of sensitive personal and protected health information entrusted to Gardner Orthopedics LLC.

WHAT'S THIS ABOUT?

On April 29, 2025, Gardner Orthopedics LLC became aware of a security incident on its network involving a ransomware attack by the threat actor known as Inc Ransom. Upon detection, Gardner Orthopedics LLC launched an investigation with the assistance of third-party cybersecurity experts to determine the nature and scope of the incident. The investigation determined that an unauthorized third party gained access to sensitive patient information

On May 15, 2025, the cybercriminal group Inc Ransom posted about the breach on their dark web portal claiming to have obtained sensitive organizational data. Gardner Orthopedics LLC conducted a comprehensive review of the impacted data to determine what information was compromised and identified affected individuals. The review determined that the compromised information included both personally identifiable information (PII) and protected health information (PHI) of Gardner Orthopedics' patients.

Although the exact type of information compromised is not yet publicly disclosed, the impacted files may include names, Social Security Numbers, addresses, dates of birth, medical records, treatment information, and health insurance information.

On June 24, 2025, Gardner Orthopedics LLC filed a notice with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and started sending out notice letters to the impacted individuals. Compensation may be available for those individuals who receive notice that their sensitive personal information was compromised.

WHY YOU MAY BE ENTITLED TO COMPENSATION?

Data breaches are serious matters that can cause long-term damage. Hackers may use stolen information to commit identity theft, financial fraud, or other crimes. Companies that fail to secure your personal data may be held liable for the resulting harm.

HOW DO I KNOW IF I WAS AFFECTED?

If you received a data breach notification letter or email from Gardner Orthopedics LLC, you are likely affected. Follow the link below to find out if you may be eligible for compensation.

Levi Korsinsky, LLP is investigating whether affected individuals are entitled to compensation. There is no cost or obligation to participate. Follow the link below to find out:

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CONTACT:
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Joseph E. Levi, Esq.
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New York, NY 10004
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SOURCE: Levi & Korsinsky, LLP

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