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Table 3.15
Reasons for Non-Recovery of Consented Organs, 2000 to 2009
Heart
Reason for Non-Recovery of Consented Organs
Year
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
Total
2,009
2,047
2,213
2,597
3,056
3,326
3,712
3,818
3,778
3,802
Cardiac Arrest
36
35
35
33
39
39
58
79
102
106
Organ Unsatisfactory (1)
61
74
92
74
70
115
124
119
115
113
Poor Organ Function
1,221
1,244
1,317
1,485
1,688
1,852
1,923
1,915
1,896
1,912
Donor Medical/Social History
194
223
242
352
442
468
559
542
484
513
Biopsy Findings
-
-
7
1
2
2
1
-
-
-
Positive Hepatitis/HIV/HTLV-1
120
107
117
154
184
189
240
205
182
176
No Recipient Found (2)
167
169
169
187
237
287
350
394
440
439
Other
210
195
234
311
394
373
457
564
559
541
Unknown
-
-
-
-
-
1
-
-
-
2
Total (%)
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Cardiac Arrest
1.8%
1.7%
1.6%
1.3%
1.3%
1.2%
1.6%
2.1%
2.7%
2.8%
Organ Unsatisfactory (1)
3.0%
3.6%
4.2%
2.8%
2.3%
3.5%
3.3%
3.1%
3.0%
3.0%
Poor Organ Function
60.8%
60.8%
59.5%
57.2%
55.2%
55.7%
51.8%
50.2%
50.2%
50.3%
Donor Medical/Social History
9.7%
10.9%
10.9%
13.6%
14.5%
14.1%
15.1%
14.2%
12.8%
13.5%
Biopsy Findings
-
-
0.3%
0.0%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
-
-
-
Positive Hepatitis/HIV/HTLV-1
6.0%
5.2%
5.3%
5.9%
6.0%
5.7%
6.5%
5.4%
4.8%
4.6%
No Recipient Found (2)
8.3%
8.3%
7.6%
7.2%
7.8%
8.6%
9.4%
10.3%
11.6%
11.5%
Other
10.5%
9.5%
10.6%
12.0%
12.9%
11.2%
12.3%
14.8%
14.8%
14.2%
Unknown
-
-
-
-
-
0.0%
-
-
-
0.1%
Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of October 1, 2010.
(%) = 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-recovery are shown for all organs from deceased donors who donated at least one solid organ.
Hearts recovered for valves are excluded.