Organ Donation

Monthly statistics

Transplant Update - financial year to the end of February 2010

National Transplant Database activity for the period 1 April 2009 - 28 February 2010 and patients actively waiting for a transplant at 28 February 2010, with comparable figures for the same period in 2008 - 2009.

Deceased donors
Organ
	2009-2010	2008-2009	% change
Deceased Heartbeating	569	564	1
Deceased Non-heartbeating	301	259	16
Total Deceased Donors	870	823	6
Cornea Only	1897	1679	13

 

Transplants from deceased donors
Organ
	2009-2010	2008-2009	% change
Kidney	1346	1294	4
Kidney & Pancreas	149	146	2
Pancreas	37	49	-24
Pancreas islets	11	2	-
Total Renal	1543	1491	3
Heart	111	119	-7
Heart & Lung	5	3	-
Lung(s)	130	126	3
Total Thoracic	246	248	-1
Liver/Liver Lobe	597	598	0
Other Multi-organ	21	22	-5
Total Solid Organ Transplants	2407	2359	2
Cornea	2620	2432	8

 

Transplants from living donors
Organ
	2009-2010	2008-2009	% change
Kidney	922	846	9
Heart (domino)	1	0	-
Liver/Liver Lobe	19	31	-39
Lung Segment	0	0	-
Total Transplants	942	877	7

 

Registered for a transplant (excluding those suspended for health, personal or other reasons)
Organ
	28.02.2010	28.02.2009	% change
Kidney	6872	6931	-1
Kidney & Pancreas	272	253	8
Pancreas	43	32	34
Total Renal	7187	7216	0
Heart	122	93	31
Heart & Lung	10	12	-17
Lung(s)	249	221	13
Total Thoracic	381	326	17
Liver	339	305	11
Other (multi-organ)	22	22	0
Total Waiting	7929	7869	1

Organ donor and transplant statistics on this page are recorded by financial year to reflect new funding initiatives aimed at increasing opportunities for organ donation.

Percentage changes are shown where both activity rates for the time periods being compared are at least ten.

These figures are provisional, as currently recorded by NHS Blood and Transplant, and might be subject to slight modification.

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