The Retractor and Handrest Kit, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-01-388-0711, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6515 (Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies) of the Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment group. The manufacturer of record is Specialty Surgical Instrumentation, Inc. Dba Symmetry Surgical Inc Div Symmetry Surgical. Government technical data includes 2 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 3 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 2 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: EA.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6515-01-388-0711 |
| Primary Part Number | 50-1500 |
| Item Name | Retractor and Handrest Kit |
| FSC / FSG | 6515 / 65 — Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies |
| Manufacturer | Specialty Surgical Instrumentation, Inc. Dba Symmetry Surgical Inc Div Symmetry Surgical |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Accessory Components and Quantity | BARS, PRIMARY, ATTACHABLE TO SKULL CLAMP 6 IN. L 2; BARS, SECONDARY, ATTACHABLE TO PRIMARY BARS 12 IN. L 4; RETRACTOR ARMS, LONG, ATTACHABLE TO EITHER PRIMARY OR SECONDARY BAR 9-1/2 IN. L 4; HANDREST ATTACHABLE TO SHORT COUPLER OR SECONDARY BAR 10 IN. L 1; TRAY, PATTIE ATTACHABLE TO LONG OR SHORT ARM 3 IN. W, 6-3/4 IN. L 1; UNIVERSAL RETRACTOR CASE W/4 COMPARTMENTS 1; BLADE RETRACTOR ASSORTED 9 IN.LONG, 1/4 X 3/4 IN. W, 5/32 X 5/8 IN. W, 1/8 X 1/2 IN. W IN |
| Component and Quantity | 17 |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Unit of Issue | EA |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 69800 | Tryco Incorporated Dba Tryco Inc (USA) |
| 50-1500 PRIMARY | Specialty Surgical Instrumentation, Inc. Dba Symmetry Surgical Inc Div Symmetry Surgical (USA) |
| 73-2360T PRIMARY | Boss Instruments, Limited Inc (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 69800 | 3/1 Design control — primary reference Flexbar Machine Corp |
| 50-1500 | 5/9 Secondary reference Johnson & Johnson Health Care Systems Inc. |
NSN 6515-01-388-0711 is a Retractor and Handrest Kit, manufactured by Specialty Surgical Instrumentation, Inc. Dba Symmetry Surgical Inc Div Symmetry Surgical, classified under FSC 6515, Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Status: active.
NSN 6515-01-388-0711 has 3 manufacturer part numbers on file: 69800 (Tryco Incorporated Dba Tryco Inc), 50-1500 (Specialty Surgical Instrumentation, Inc. Dba Symmetry Surgical Inc Div Symmetry Surgical), 73-2360T (Boss Instruments, Limited Inc).
2 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5330-01-413-5067, 7025-01-568-6548. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 50-1500: Accessory Components and Quantity: BARS, PRIMARY, ATTACHABLE TO SKULL CLAMP 6 IN. L 2; BARS, SECONDARY, ATTACHABLE TO PRIMARY BARS 12 IN. L 4; RETRACTOR ARMS, LONG, ATTACHABLE TO EITHER PRIMARY OR SECONDARY BAR 9-1/2 IN. L 4; HANDREST ATTACHABLE TO SHORT COUPLER OR SECONDARY BAR 10 IN. L 1; TRAY, PATTIE ATTACHABLE TO LONG OR SHORT ARM 3 IN. W, 6-3/4 IN. L 1; UNIVERSAL RETRACTOR CASE W/4 COMPARTMENTS 1; BLADE RETRACTOR ASSORTED 9 IN.LONG, 1/4 X 3/4 IN. W, 5/32 X 5/8 IN. W, 1/8 X 1/2 IN. W IN; Component and Quantity: 17; Special Features: CRES MATERIAL; SELF-RETAINING; GREENBERG STYLE; NEUROSURGICAL/MICROSURGICAL; DESIGNED NTO PROVIDE SURGEON INCREASED CONTROL/EXPOSURE DURING SURGICAL PROCEDURES; Part Name Assigned by Controlling Agency: RETRACTOR & HANDREST KIT GREENBERG NEUROSURGICAL MICROSURGICAL. 2 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-16.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-18.