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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20070907141357
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001321215-07-000004
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20070904
FILED AS OF DATE:		20070907
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20070907

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			RETRACTABLE TECHNOLOGIES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000946563
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SURGICAL & MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & APPARATUS [3841]
		IRS NUMBER:				752599762
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			TX
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		511 LOBO LANE
		CITY:			LITTLE ELM
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75068-0009
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9722941010

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		511 LOBO LANE
		CITY:			LITTLE ELM
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75068-0009

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Shiu Jimmie
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001321215

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-16465
		FILM NUMBER:		071105517

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		214-363-7269

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		511 LOBO LANE
		STREET 2:		P.O. BOX 9
		CITY:			LITTLE ELM
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75068
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    <schemaVersion>X0202</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>4/A</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2007-09-04</periodOfReport>

    <dateOfOriginalSubmission>2006-04-24</dateOfOriginalSubmission>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000946563</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>RETRACTABLE TECHNOLOGIES INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>RVP</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001321215</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Shiu Jimmie</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>511 LOBO LANE</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>P.O. BOX 9</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>LITTLE ELM</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>TX</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>75068</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>133485</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
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                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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        </nonDerivativeHolding>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">This amendment is being filed to reflect the additional ownership of 108,485 shares of Common Stock that was inadvertently not included in the original Form 4.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Jimmie Shiu</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2007-09-07</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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