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Table 3.2

Reasons for Non-Use of Recovered Organs, 1999 to 2008

Kidney

Reason for Non-Use of Recovered Organs Year
1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Total 1,289 1,428 1,381 1,280 1,377 1,709 1,878 2,123 2,388 2,268
Extended Ischemia Time 25 27 39 26 42 55 58 69 59 54
Organ Unsatisfactory (1) 191 216 186 157 195 232 200 243 247 249
Poor Organ Function/Infection 174 211 238 212 185 240 268 252 341 367
Donor Medical/Social History 70 66 69 63 55 59 85 46 49 40
Biopsy Findings 470 561 512 550 555 663 773 951 1,067 860
Positive Hepatitis/CMV/HIV 53 44 52 57 59 77 93 75 74 36
No Recipient Found (2) 72 77 87 63 79 108 140 174 205 296
Other 191 174 133 117 158 240 234 290 332 350
Unknown 43 52 65 35 49 35 27 23 14 16
Not Collected Prior to 4/94 - - - - - - - - - -
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Extended Ischemia Time 1.9% 1.9% 2.8% 2.0% 3.1% 3.2% 3.1% 3.3% 2.5% 2.4%
Organ Unsatisfactory (1) 14.8% 15.1% 13.5% 12.3% 14.2% 13.6% 10.6% 11.4% 10.3% 11.0%
Poor Organ Function/Infection 13.5% 14.8% 17.2% 16.6% 13.4% 14.0% 14.3% 11.9% 14.3% 16.2%
Donor Medical/Social History 5.4% 4.6% 5.0% 4.9% 4.0% 3.5% 4.5% 2.2% 2.1% 1.8%
Biopsy Findings 36.5% 39.3% 37.1% 43.0% 40.3% 38.8% 41.2% 44.8% 44.7% 37.9%
Positive Hepatitis/CMV/HIV 4.1% 3.1% 3.8% 4.5% 4.3% 4.5% 5.0% 3.5% 3.1% 1.6%
No Recipient Found (2) 5.6% 5.4% 6.3% 4.9% 5.7% 6.3% 7.5% 8.2% 8.6% 13.1%
Other 14.8% 12.2% 9.6% 9.1% 11.5% 14.0% 12.5% 13.7% 13.9% 15.4%
Unknown 3.3% 3.6% 4.7% 2.7% 3.6% 2.0% 1.4% 1.1% 0.6% 0.7%
Not Collected Prior to 4/94 - - - - - - - - - -


Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of May 4, 2009.

(%) = 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.



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