Table 3.14

Reasons for Non-Use of Recovered Organs, 1993 to 2002

Heart

Reason for Non-Use of Recovered Organs	Year
	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002
Total	32	23	32	80	57	46	50	19	26	11
Extended Ischemia Time	-	-	1	-	1	1	2	1	1	1
Organ Unsatisfactory (1)	-	3	4	7	4	2	6	1	2	-
Poor Organ Function/Infection	-	-	2	23	18	14	10	2	6	2
Donor Medical/Social History	-	2	3	2	1	-	2	1	2	-
Biopsy Findings	-	-	1	-	1	1	2	-	-	-
Positive Hepatitis/CMV/HIV	-	1	3	1	-	1	-	-	1	-
No Recipient Found (2)	-	-	1	6	4	5	4	3	2	-
Other	-	9	17	26	25	21	11	3	5	1
Unknown	-	1	-	15	3	1	13	8	7	7
Not Collected Prior to 4/94	32	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total (%)	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%
Extended Ischemia Time	-	-	3.1%	-	1.8%	2.2%	4.0%	5.3%	3.8%	9.1%
Organ Unsatisfactory (1)	-	13.0%	12.5%	8.8%	7.0%	4.3%	12.0%	5.3%	7.7%	-
Poor Organ Function/Infection	-	-	6.3%	28.8%	31.6%	30.4%	20.0%	10.5%	23.1%	18.2%
Donor Medical/Social History	-	8.7%	9.4%	2.5%	1.8%	-	4.0%	5.3%	7.7%	-
Biopsy Findings	-	-	3.1%	-	1.8%	2.2%	4.0%	-	-	-
Positive Hepatitis/CMV/HIV	-	4.3%	9.4%	1.3%	-	2.2%	-	-	3.8%	-
No Recipient Found (2)	-	-	3.1%	7.5%	7.0%	10.9%	8.0%	15.8%	7.7%	-
Other	-	39.1%	53.1%	32.5%	43.9%	45.7%	22.0%	15.8%	19.2%	9.1%
Unknown	-	4.3%	-	18.8%	5.3%	2.2%	26.0%	42.1%	26.9%	63.6%
Not Collected Prior to 4/94	100.0%	30.4%	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of August 1, 2003.

(%) = Percentages are based on totals including missing and unknown.

(-) = None in category.

(1) = Organ Unsatisfactory: Organ Damage or Anatomic Abnormalities.

(2) = No Recipient Found: Recipient Not Located or List Exhausted.

Reasons for non-use not collected prior to April 1, 1994.

Includes organs recovered for transplant, but not transplanted.

Hearts recovered for valves are excluded.