Exhibit  99.2



                            CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO
                             18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350,
                             AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO
                  SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002


     In  connection  with  the  Annual  Report  of  Lifecell  Corporation  (the
"Company")  on  Form  10-K  for  the year ended December 31, 2002 filed with the
Securities  and  Exchange  Commission  (the  "Report"), I, Paul G. Thomas, Chief
Executive  Officer  of the Company, certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350,
as  adopted  pursuant  to  Section  906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that:

     (1)  The  Report  fully  complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) of
          the  Securities  Exchange  Act  of  1934;  and

     (2)  The  information  contained  in  the  Report  fairly  presents, in all
          material respects, the consolidated financial condition of the Company
          as of the dates presented and the consolidated result of operations of
          the  Company  for  the  periods  presented.

Dated: March 26, 2003


                                        /s/ Paul Thomas
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                                        Paul G. Thomas
                                        Chairman of the Board
                                        President & Chief Executive Officer




A  SIGNED  ORIGINAL  OF  THIS WRITTEN STATEMENT REQUIRED BY SECTION 906 HAS BEEN
PROVIDED  TO  LIFECELL  CORPORATION AND WILL BE RETAINED BY LIFECELL CORPORATION
AND  FURNISHED  TO  THE  SECURITIES  AND  EXCHANGE  COMMISSION OR ITS STAFF UPON
REQUEST.