their organs or their tissue then i am just incredibly grateful. find. the people who organize organ and tissue donations know how hard it is both for potential donors and their families many fear that removing the i will change the appearance of the dead person the coordinators take care to ensure it's all done with dignity. as a rule we remove the entire. and replace it with a glass pathetic with a dead person's eye color we also close the eye again so after the donation the removal isn't at all visible and. soon as is already the case in other german clinics the hospital here in stuttgart will carry out all the transplant taishan steps in its own cornea bank the eyes have to be removed within seventy two hours of death and the cornell tissue separated from the eyeball transplants may be taken