Elixir Medical Corp.: Elixir Medical Data Breach Impacts PHI and PII of Current and Former Employees

Elixir Medical Corp.: Elixir Medical Data Breach Impacts PHI and PII of Current and Former Employees

Elixir Medical Corp. Discloses Data Breach Affecting Employee and Beneficiary Information

Elixir Medical Corp., a Milpitas, California-based medical device company specializing in coronary and peripheral artery disease treatments, reported a data breach involving unauthorized access to its network in July 2026. The incident occurred between July 20 and 21, 2026, when an unauthorized party infiltrated the company’s systems.

Following an investigation, Elixir Medical confirmed on August 11, 2026, that compromised files contained sensitive human resources data. The affected records included personal information of current and former employees, consultants, and their beneficiaries or dependents. Exposed data may have included names, Social Security numbers, driver’s license numbers, credit or debit card details, medical information, and direct deposit bank account numbers.

The breach was officially disclosed to the California Attorney General on September 4, 2026. While the total number of impacted individuals remains undisclosed, Elixir Medical is offering affected parties a complimentary membership to Experian IdentityWorks Credit for identity monitoring and protection. Enrollment is available online via an activation code provided in notification letters or by phone at 877-288-8057. The company has also established a dedicated incident response line (844-301-0062) for inquiries, along with additional contact options via mail and phone.

Source: https://www.claimdepot.com/data-breach/elixir-medical-2026

Elixir Medical Corporation cybersecurity rating report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/elixir-medical-corporation

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"type": "Breach",
"date": "7/2026",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
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                        'notification letters or by phone at 877-288-8057.',
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                                                         'Social Security '
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                                                         'Driver’s license '
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                'occurred between July 20 and 21, 2026, when an unauthorized '
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                'information of current and former employees, consultants, and '
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                                                       'California Attorney '
                                                       'General'},
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                                        'incident response line '
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                                        'identity monitoring and protection'},
 'title': 'Elixir Medical Corp. Data Breach Affecting Employee and Beneficiary '
          'Information',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}
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