Table 1.2

Number of Organs Recovered from Deceased Donors, 1995 to 2004

  Year
1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
Total 19,763 19,728 20,119 20,883 21,211 21,583 21,998 22,481 22,997 25,237
Organ Type 9,937 10,020 10,091 10,594 10,703 10,909 10,986 11,196 11,437 12,575
Kidney
Pancreas 1,280 1,292 1,322 1,462 1,630 1,700 1,817 1,873 1,773 2,021
Liver 4,346 4,501 4,657 4,911 5,022 5,081 5,183 5,371 5,773 6,405
Intestine 122 49 72 78 95 87 115 112 122 167
Heart 2,491 2,462 2,426 2,448 2,316 2,283 2,276 2,223 2,120 2,096
Lung 1,587 1,404 1,551 1,390 1,445 1,523 1,621 1,706 1,772 1,973


Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of May 2, 2005.

(-) = None in category

Includes only organs recovered for transplant. See Section 3 of the tables for reasons for non-use of organs.

An organ that is divided into segments (liver, pancreas, intestine) has each segment counted separately.