CompuNet Clinical Laboratories
Disclosed Apr 10, 20246,963 affectedConfirmed
The covered entity (CE), CompuNet Clinical Laboratories, reported that an autofill function on certain patient registration devices caused the protected health information (PHI) of 6,963 individuals to become viewable by others. The PHI involved included names and dates of birth. The CE notified HHS, the affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards to better protect PHI.
What is known
| People affected | 6,963 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Apr 10, 2024 |
| Attack | Insider |
| Data exposed | NamesHealth |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
Notices filed
Other breaches at CompuNet Clinical Laboratories
Hacking breachHacking exposed names, Social Security numbers, payment cards, financial details and health records. Reported to the HHS archive.112K affectedHealthcareUSJul 26, 2019Lost or stolen device breachLost or stolen device exposed names and health records. Reported to the HHS archive.2,584 affectedHealthcareUSApr 23, 2015
History of this record
First recordedby backfillSource
First seen 2026-09-25 (HHS archive), confirmed by HHS OCR. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.