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WASHINGTONPhysicalHealthcareHealthcareTheftCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDHealth (basic)HighResolved

Laboratory Corporation of America/Dynacare Northwest, Inc.

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Severity

High

Discovered

—

Filed

Mar 18, 2010

To disclose

—

Affected

5,080

Confidence

98%
Full breach record for Laboratory Corporation of America/Dynacare Northwest, Inc. →

Laboratory Corporation of America/Dynacare Northwest, Inc. (WA) reported to HHS on 2010-03-18 a Theft affecting 5,080 individuals. A laptop computer was stolen from a workforce member's car. The breached PHI included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, and lab results. Breached information was located on a Laptop. Following the breach, the covered entity encrypted all laptop computers.

HIPAA clock✓ HHS notified
⚠ no discovery dateNo discovery date was extracted, so no notification clock can be evaluated.
⚠ No discovery dateThe OCR public portal omits the discovery date, so the 60-day notification clock cannot be evaluated from this source — only that the filing was submitted.

Incident timeline — partial

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Breach window unknown

Mar 18, 2010

Filed

No interval is drawn: no breach start or discovery date is on record for this filing.

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed5,080 affectedView incident

Evidence ladder

Leak-site claim

Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.

Press / market report

Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.

State AG / regulator filingThis record

Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.

SEC 8-K / victim statement

Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.