Table 3.13

Disposition of Organs Recovered from Deceased Donors, 1997 to 2006

Heart

Organ Disposition Year
1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Total 2,426 2,447 2,316 2,284 2,276 2,223 2,120 2,096 2,220 2,275
Local Transplant 1,586 1,592 1,534 1,527 1,505 1,411 1,352 1,248 1,316 1,198
Shared Transplant 765 800 705 716 723 774 732 807 844 1,022
Local Not Used 13 8 11 5 8 3 8 7 8 6
Shared Not Used 3 6 4 2 4 2 2 4 2 6
Research 16 9 19 9 6 6 4 7 6 3
Heart Valves 41 30 35 12 14 7 10 4 9 9
Unknown 2 2 8 13 16 20 12 19 35 31
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Local Transplant 65.4% 65.1% 66.2% 66.9% 66.1% 63.5% 63.8% 59.5% 59.3% 52.7%
Shared Transplant 31.5% 32.7% 30.4% 31.3% 31.8% 34.8% 34.5% 38.5% 38.0% 44.9%
Local Not Used 0.5% 0.3% 0.5% 0.2% 0.4% 0.1% 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 0.3%
Shared Not Used 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% 0.3%
Research 0.7% 0.4% 0.8% 0.4% 0.3% 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 0.3% 0.1%
Heart Valves 1.7% 1.2% 1.5% 0.5% 0.6% 0.3% 0.5% 0.2% 0.4% 0.4%
Unknown 0.1% 0.1% 0.3% 0.6% 0.7% 0.9% 0.6% 0.9% 1.6% 1.4%


Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of May 1, 2007.

(%) = 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.