Table 3.13

Disposition of Organs Recovered from Deceased Donors, 1994 to 2003

Heart

Organ Disposition Year
1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Total 2,525 2,491 2,462 2,426 2,449 2,316 2,283 2,276 2,222 2,121
Local Transplant 1,707 1,707 1,691 1,586 1,592 1,534 1,527 1,505 1,411 1,352
Shared Transplant 692 716 679 765 800 705 715 723 774 732
Local Not Used 18 25 12 13 8 11 5 8 2 8
Shared Not Used 5 7 1 3 6 4 2 4 2 2
Research 102 35 9 16 9 19 9 6 6 4
Export 1 1 3 2 2 8 13 16 20 12
Heart Valves - - 67 41 32 35 12 14 7 11
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Local Transplant 67.6% 68.5% 68.7% 65.4% 65.0% 66.2% 66.9% 66.1% 63.5% 63.7%
Shared Transplant 27.4% 28.7% 27.6% 31.5% 32.7% 30.4% 31.3% 31.8% 34.8% 34.5%
Local Not Used 0.7% 1.0% 0.5% 0.5% 0.3% 0.5% 0.2% 0.4% 0.1% 0.4%
Shared Not Used 0.2% 0.3% 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Research 4.0% 1.4% 0.4% 0.7% 0.4% 0.8% 0.4% 0.3% 0.3% 0.2%
Export 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 0.3% 0.6% 0.7% 0.9% 0.6%
Heart Valves - - 2.7% 1.7% 1.3% 1.5% 0.5% 0.6% 0.3% 0.5%

Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of May 3, 2004.

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

(-) = None in category.

Each organ or organ segment has its own disposition counted separately.

Includes organs recovered for transplant but not transplanted, as well as organs transplanted.

Hearts recovered for valves are excluded.