Table 3.7

Disposition of Organs Recovered from Deceased Donors, 1996 to 2005

Liver

Organ Disposition Year
1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Total 4,502 4,657 4,912 5,021 5,081 5,183 5,371 5,773 6,404 6,784
Local Transplant 2,710 2,725 3,003 3,221 3,195 3,252 3,534 3,749 4,019 4,070
Shared Transplant 1,304 1,367 1,415 1,277 1,392 1,421 1,433 1,600 1,828 2,051
Local Not Used 224 258 233 252 218 205 138 171 224 264
Shared Not Used 57 56 51 55 83 57 49 72 90 96
Research 204 234 186 194 174 223 204 169 240 288
Extracorp Liver, Hepatocytes 2 16 24 22 17 25 12 12 3 13
Unknown 1 1 - - 2 - 1 - - 2
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Local Transplant 60.2% 58.5% 61.1% 64.2% 62.9% 62.7% 65.8% 64.9% 62.8% 60.0%
Shared Transplant 29.0% 29.4% 28.8% 25.4% 27.4% 27.4% 26.7% 27.7% 28.5% 30.2%
Local Not Used 5.0% 5.5% 4.7% 5.0% 4.3% 4.0% 2.6% 3.0% 3.5% 3.9%
Shared Not Used 1.3% 1.2% 1.0% 1.1% 1.6% 1.1% 0.9% 1.2% 1.4% 1.4%
Research 4.5% 5.0% 3.8% 3.9% 3.4% 4.3% 3.8% 2.9% 3.7% 4.2%
Extracorp Liver, Hepatocytes 0.0% 0.3% 0.5% 0.4% 0.3% 0.5% 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% 0.2%
Unknown 0.0% 0.0% - - 0.0% - 0.0% - - 0.0%


Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of May 1, 2006.

(%) = 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.

Livers recovered for Hepatocytes or Extra-corporeal Liver are excluded.