What
Loss of sensitive personal data.
How much
29 records.
Why
A member of staff lost patient’s records in a public place.
Regulator
ICO
Regulatory action
Undertaking issued to ensure that personal data is kept sufficiently secure and that staff are made aware that the removal of such data without clearance is unacceptable.
Reason for action
The member of staff had recently joined the organisation and received no information governance training. This followed a similar loss of data the previous year.
When
01 July 2011.
Links
View PDF of the Ipswitch Hospital NHS Trust Undertaking (Via ICO Website)
View PDF of the Ipswitch Hospital NHS Trust Undertaking (Breach Watch Archive)