Individuals whose death met the Eligible Death definition. (Organ Toolbox Workgroup , 2018 & Community Hospital Resource Guide Workgroup, 2019)
Individuals whose death meet standards/definition of eligible death. (Alliance Terminology & Data Resources May 2021)
A death of an individual aged <= 75 yrs, who is legally declared brain dead according to hospital policy independent of family decision regarding donation or availability of next-of-kin, independent of medical examiner or coroner involvement in the case, and independent of local acceptance criteria or transplant hospital practice. (Organ Toolbox Workgroup , 2018 & Community Hospital Resource Guide Workgroup, 2019)