OM VERMA ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR GRACIOUS COLLEGE OF NURSING ABHANPUR RAIPUR C.G

1. GRACIOUS COLLEGE OF NURSING RAIPUR
PRESENTED BY
OM VERMA
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

4. Eye banking can be defined as “a non-
profit organization that obtains,
medically evaluates and distributes
eye tissue for transplant, research,
and education”.
and education”.
According to levis

5. Eye Bank is a non profit organization
which deals with the collection, storage
and distribution of the donor cornea
for the purpose of corneal grafting,
research and supply of eye tissues to
research and supply of eye tissues to
other eye banks for ophthalmic
purposes
According to AND

6. OBJECTIVES OF EYE BANKING

9. FUNCTIONS OF EYE BANKING

10. The procedure of
removing TISSUES,
organs, or specimens
from DONORS for reuse,
such as
TRANSPLANTATION.

15. National Eye Donation Fortnight is observed every year
from 25th August to 8th September to create awareness
and advocate for eye donation.

16. HCRP- ( Hospital Corneal Retrieval
Programme )
An established team that aims at
retrieval of corneal tissue from eligible
An established team that aims at
retrieval of corneal tissue from eligible
and willing donors after death.

18. DONOR SELECTION

27. Holed the any tissue

28. Enucleation procedure the removal of the
entire globe, with separation of all connections from
the orbit, including optic nerve transection.

29. 2. EYE TISSUE RETRIVAL

30. Excision refers to the retrieval
of ocular tissues, especially
EYE TISSUE RETRIVAL
of ocular tissues, especially
cornea, by cutting it separate
from the ocular globe.

31. Family

35. 1. The whole donor eye is kept in a
sterile jar filled sealed chamber
with saline and anti microbial
solution saturated moist atmosphere
at 4°C.
2. If the cadaver time (time between
the death of the donor and the
enucleation of the donor eye) is
short (4 to 6 hours),

36. 3. The donor eyes can be stored for two
days in the moist chamber. The
shorter the time of storage, the
better is its effects on the cornea.

39. Distribution
Eye banks are the institutions responsible for
collecting (harvesting) and processing donor
corneas, and for distributing them to trained
corneal graft surgeons.1 Eye banks are
corneal graft surgeons.1 Eye banks are
regulated and part of the local health system;
they may be attached to a hospital or housed
in a separate building.

41. EBTC