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10 Management of Organ and
Tissue Donation Registration

Donation registration is a declaration of organ donation at the time of death without any profit. This campaign, in accordance with the organ transplant laws article 15 “Registration of Organ Donation” and article 7-2 “Registration of Organ Donor,” provides services for registration of organ donation at our agencies.

Introduction

Organ-Tissue donation is possible wherever! Are you with us ?
Your warm-hearted sharing can be someone’s hope. Organ·Tissue-doner registration centers are near you Organ·Tissue-doner registration : a promise now, an action for the future At the time of donation. Family member agreement is required Korean Network for Organ Sharing(KONOS) : www.konos.go.kr Contact us : 02-2628-3602 seed of hope and tel : 1339

Since 1999, KONOS, in accordance with Organ Transplant Laws, has been providing services for equal treatment to all patients in need of transplants, managing organization of all organ donors, and raising public awareness on organ donations. The registration of organ donation is a declaration of organ donation at the time of death or brain death without any profit. This campaign, in accordance with the organ transplant laws article 15 “Registration of Organ Donation” and article 7-2 “Registration of Organ Donor,” provides services for registration of organ donation at our agencies.

What is Organ/Tissue Donation?

  • Organ Donation: Donating one’s own organs to be transplanted for patients in need without any profit
    • Donation (Brain Death): In accordance with Organ Transplant Laws, donating after proper brain death evaluation procedures.
    • Donation (Death): Donating after the cardiac death

What is Tissue Donation?

  • Donation of any part of human tissue for patients in need after death without any profit

Types of Donation and Potential Organs and Tissues

Donation(Brain Death)
Possible donation organ
  • Kidney
  • Liver
  • Heart
  • Lung
  • Pancreas
  • Islet
  • Small Intestine
  • Comea
Possible donation tissues
  • Bone
  • Cartilage
  • Fascia
  • Skin
  • Amnion
  • Ligament
  • Tendon
  • Blood vessel
  • Cardiac valves / Pericardialsac
  • Nerve
Donation( Death)
Possible donation organ
Comea
Possible donation organs tissues
  • Bone
  • Cartilage
  • Fascia
  • Skin
  • Amnion
  • Ligament
  • Tendon
  • Blood vessel
  • Cardiac valves / Pericardialsac
  • Nerve

Registration of Organ Donation Process

Registration of Organ Donation Process
Mobile or PC
  1. 1. KONOS homepage www.konos.go.kr
  2. 2. Click on “Registration of Organ Donation”
  3. 3. Verify self via cell phone or accredited certificate
  4. 4. Fill out the application for the registration
  5. 5. Submit
Mail < Mail Application via Internet >
  1. 1. www.konos.go.kr
  2. 2. At the registration of organ donation menu, click on “mail the donation application”
  3. 3. Fill in the required information
  4. 4. Receive the application at the written address
  5. 5. Mail the completed application
  6. 6. After submission, registration is completed at KONOS
 < Mail Application via Call >
  1. 1. Call KONOS (02-2628-3602)
  2. 2. Request mail-in application
  3. 3. Receive the application in mail
  4. 4. Complete the application, and mail
  5. 5. After submission, registration is completed at KONOS
Visit the registration agencies
  1. 1. Visit the registration agencies near you
  2. 2. Complete the application for organ donation
  3. 3. Submit the application to the office

What is Tissue Donation?

Organ/Tissue Donor Sign on the Driver’s License

When completing the donation application, if “yes” on “show organ donor,” there will be a sign indicating organ donor on the new/renewed driver’s license.

Until the new/renewed driver’s license is issued, a sticker will be given for the government ID

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