US United States Department of Veterans Affairs Oct 2012 Technical Error (Q9806)
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A data breach risk event
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | US United States Department of Veterans Affairs Oct 2012 Technical Error |
A data breach risk event |
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October 2012
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A lab technician went to draw blood from a Veteran for a test. Veteran had just been discharged. Lab label was dropped on the way back to lab. Lab tech discovered when returned and re-traced steps. Later, a VA employee notified lab she picked up the lab label from the floor. (English)
