University of Rochester Medical Center
January 1, 2013
4833 days ago
537
Confirmed
Lost Device
Healthcare
The loss of an unencrypted flash drive exposed sensitive patient information. The flash drive contained name, date of birth, weight, gender, telephone number, URMC internal medical record number, orthopaedic physician name, date of service, diagnosis, diagnostic study, procedure, and complications. The flash drive is believed to have been destroyed after ending up in the medical center laundry. It was not found.