UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)     May 16, 2007

Retractable Technologies, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Texas

 

000-30885

 

75-2599762

(State or other jurisdiction

 

(Commission

 

(IRS Employer

of incorporation)

 

File Number)

 

Identification No.)

 

 

 

 

 

511 Lobo Lane, Little Elm, Texas

 

75068-0009

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code     (972) 294-1010

None
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Item 8.01               Other Events.

On May 16, 2007, the Registrant issued a press release, a copy of which is attached to this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99, reporting $5.8 million in first quarter revenues as unit sales increased 61.5%.

Item 9.01               Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)  Exhibits

99            Press release issued by Retractable Technologies, Inc. on May 16, 2007.

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

DATE:   May 17, 2007

 

RETRACTABLE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

 

 

                         (Registrant)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BY:

      /s/ Douglas W. Cowan

 

 

 

 

DOUGLAS W. COWAN

 

 

 

VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF FINANCIAL

 

 

 

OFFICER

 

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