# Hospital: Insufficient fulfilment of data breach notification obligations

- Type: Enforcement
- Source: Polish National Personal Data Protection Office (UODO)
- Date: 2024-11-26
- Original: https://www.enforcementtracker.com/ETid-2493
- Canonical: https://overview.legal/posts/48608
- Topics: Notification Obligation, Data Breaches, Article 19 GDPR - Notification of Rectification, Erasure or Restriction, Notified Body Reporting and Notification Obligations, Healthcare, Health Data, Healthcare, Personal Data, Processing Agreement, Supervisory Authorities

## Summary

The Polish DPA has fined a district hospital in Września EUR 6,900 for failing to report a data breach to the DPA and data subjects in a timely manner. A patient had accidentally received another individual's medical records and was able to access their personal data.

## Full text

The Polish DPA has fined a district hospital in Września EUR 6,900 for failing to report a data breach to the DPA and data subjects in a timely manner. A patient had accidentally received another individual's medical records and was able to access their personal data.

GDPR Articles: Art. 33 (1) GDPR, Art. 34 (1), (2) GDPR
Industry: Health Care

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