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Table 1.2

Number of Organs Recovered from Deceased Donors, 2000 to 2009

	Year
	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009
Total	21,582	21,995	22,478	22,991	25,210	26,904	28,279	28,383	27,926	28,363
Organ Type	10,909	10,985	11,196	11,435	12,570	13,313	14,278	14,382	14,278	14,394
Kidney	10,909	10,985	11,196	11,435	12,570	13,313	14,278	14,382	14,278	14,394
Pancreas	1,698	1,815	1,870	1,770	2,008	2,029	1,994	1,906	1,796	1,710
Liver	5,081	5,183	5,371	5,773	6,398	6,783	7,085	7,029	6,836	6,835
Intestine	87	116	112	123	168	185	185	206	197	188
Heart	2,284	2,276	2,223	2,120	2,096	2,220	2,276	2,286	2,222	2,281
Lung	1,523	1,620	1,706	1,770	1,970	2,374	2,461	2,574	2,597	2,955

Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of October 1, 2010.

(-) = 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.