Table 3.18

Reasons for Non-Recovery of Consented Organs, 1993 to 2002

Lung

Reason for Non-Recovery of Consented Organs	Year
	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002
Total	5,892	6,321	6,738	6,958	6,927	7,727	7,971	8,114	8,137	8,232
Cardiac Arrest	80	71	94	59	47	42	41	52	42	45
Organ Unsatisfactory (1)	52	54	96	57	263	319	277	316	395	434
Poor Organ Function/Infection	3,576	4,282	4,720	5,124	5,001	5,580	5,910	5,934	5,815	5,840
Donor Medical/Social History	412	527	602	565	541	620	549	545	506	496
Biopsy Findings	-	8	7	4	19	37	5	-	4	16
Positive Hepatitis/HIV/HTLV-1	22	90	141	175	196	185	176	235	215	229
No Recipient Found (2)	373	448	410	338	318	304	421	510	587	570
Other	1,377	829	652	614	527	622	592	522	573	602
Unknown	-	12	16	22	15	18	-	-	-	-
Total (%)	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%
Cardiac Arrest	1.4%	1.1%	1.4%	0.8%	0.7%	0.5%	0.5%	0.6%	0.5%	0.5%
Organ Unsatisfactory (1)	0.9%	0.9%	1.4%	0.8%	3.8%	4.1%	3.5%	3.9%	4.9%	5.3%
Poor Organ Function/Infection	60.7%	67.7%	70.1%	73.6%	72.2%	72.2%	74.1%	73.1%	71.5%	70.9%
Donor Medical/Social History	7.0%	8.3%	8.9%	8.1%	7.8%	8.0%	6.9%	6.7%	6.2%	6.0%
Biopsy Findings	-	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.3%	0.5%	0.1%	-	0.0%	0.2%
Positive Hepatitis/HIV/HTLV-1	0.4%	1.4%	2.1%	2.5%	2.8%	2.4%	2.2%	2.9%	2.6%	2.8%
No Recipient Found (2)	6.3%	7.1%	6.1%	4.9%	4.6%	3.9%	5.3%	6.3%	7.2%	6.9%
Other	23.4%	13.1%	9.7%	8.8%	7.6%	8.0%	7.4%	6.4%	7.0%	7.3%
Unknown	-	0.2%	0.2%	0.3%	0.2%	0.2%	-	-	-	-

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-recovery are shown for all organs from deceased donors who donated at least one solid organ.