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This is an intravital consent to the removal of anatomical materials from the human body for transplantation or the manufacture of bio-implants. This becomes possible only after the person who submitted the application is declared irretrievably dead (brain death or biological death).
In accordance with Article 16 of the Law of Ukraine “On the Application of Transplantation of Anatomical Materials to Humans”, an application for consent to posthumous donation can be submitted in writing by any person of full legal capacity.
уou should contact the transplant coordinator of any health care institution that has access to the Unified State Information System for Transplantation (USIST), transplant centers, or the specialized state institution “Ukrainian Center for Transplant Coordination”.
At the specified time, you should arrive at the health care facility and write an application in your own hand according to the model approved by Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 1211, dated December 27, 2018.
To submit an application, one should contact the transplant coordinator of the nearest transplantation center or the specialized state institution “Ukrainian Center for Transplant Coordination.”
If a person lives in a region where there are no transplantation centers, they can contact any other transplantation center at a convenient address.
The application for posthumous donation is confidential information, and its processing is carried out in compliance with the requirements of the Constitution of Ukraine and the laws of Ukraine “On the Protection of Personal Data” and “On Information.”
Only the transplant coordinator of the healthcare institution to whom the application was submitted, and the transplant coordinator of the transplantation support department of the State Institution “Ukrainian Center for Transplant Coordination” can see the consent or objection to posthumous donation or applications for their revocation in the USIST system.
you should contact the transplant coordinator of any health care institution that has access to the Unified State Information System for Transplantation (USIST), transplant centers, or the specialized state institution “Ukrainian Center for Transplant Coordination”.
At the specified time, you should arrive at the health care facility and write an application in your own hand according to the model approved by Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 1211, dated December 27, 2018.
A person has the right to withdraw such statements. To do this, they must again contact the transplant coordinator with an identity document and write an application to revoke previously given consent or dissent for the removal of anatomical materials for transplantation. The sample application for revoking previously given consent or dissent for posthumous donation is approved by the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 1211 dated December 27, 2018.
Each subsequent written application regarding consent or objection to posthumous donation or written application for revocation of previously given written consent or objection for posthumous donation cancels the previously given application. That is, only the last submitted application, which was entered into the USIST, is considered.
