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Facts about Organ Donation. 1  One organ donor can save up to eight lives. 2  More than 120,000 people in the United States are waiting for organ transplants. 3  On average, 18 people die every day while waiting for organ transplants in the U.S., and every 10 minutes, another name is added to the waiting list.
1 Another name is added to the national transplant waiting list every 12 minutes. 2  On average, 21 people die every day from the lack of available organs for transplant. 3  Seven percent of people on the waiting listâmore than 6,500 each yearâdie before they are able to receive a transplant. The cornea is the most commonly transplanted tissue. 2  More than 40,000 corneal transplants take place each year in the United States. 3  A healthy person can become a âliving donorâ by donating a kidney, or a part of the liver, lung, intestine, blood or bone marrow. 4  More than 6,000 living donations occur each year.