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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-21-002851
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20210108
ITEM INFORMATION:		Other Events
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20210111
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20210111

FILER:

	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

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-16465
		FILM NUMBER:		21520002

	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
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>UNITED STATES</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>FORM 8-K</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>CURRENT REPORT</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934</B></P>

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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; width: 29%">Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-left: 0.375in; width: 71%">January 8,
2021</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 0.5pt solid">Retractable
Technologies, Inc.</P>

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its charter)</P>

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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: center; width: 32%; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">75-2599762</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 50%; text-align: center; padding-bottom: 1pt">511 Lobo Lane, Little Elm, Texas</TD><TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: center; width: 1%; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: center; width: 49%; padding-bottom: 1pt">75068-5295</TD></TR>
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since last report)</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">Securities registered pursuant to Section
12(b) of the Act:</P>

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to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (<U>see</U> General Instruction
A.2. below):</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT>&#8239;Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities
Act (17 CFR 230.425)</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"> <FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT>
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT>&#8239;Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b)
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))</P>

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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant
is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (&sect;230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (&sect;240.12b-2 of this chapter).</P>

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by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial
accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. <FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT></P>




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<TD STYLE="width: 0"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 1in"><B>Item 8.01</B></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><B>Other Events.</B></TD></TR></TABLE>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">On January 8, 2021,
the Company issued a press release, a copy of which is attached to this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99, announcing the declaration of a
dividend to the Series I and II Class B Convertible Preferred Stock shareholders.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">(d) Exhibits</P>

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Preferred Stock shareholders.</A></TD></TR></TABLE>

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<P STYLE="font: bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">SIGNATURES</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">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.</P>

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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">DATE:&nbsp;&nbsp;January 11, 2021</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">RETRACTABLE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">(Registrant)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: left"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">BY:</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">/s/ <FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">JOHN W. FORT III</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">JOHN W. FORT III</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: left"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">VICE PRESIDENT, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, AND <BR>
CHIEF ACCOUNTING OFFICER</FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: right"><B>Exhibit 99</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>RETRACTABLE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. DECLARES
DIVIDENDS TO SERIES I AND II CLASS B CONVERTIBLE PREFERRED STOCK SHAREHOLDERS</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">LITTLE ELM, Texas, January 8, 2021&mdash;Retractable
Technologies, Inc. (NYSE American: RVP) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared dividends to holders of its Series
I Class B and Series II Class B Convertible Preferred Stock in the amounts of $10,041 and $39,050, respectively. Over the entire
accrual period, the dividend amount is $0.125 per share for Series I Class B shareholders and $0.25 per share for Series II Class
B shareholders. Dividends have accrued at 10% per annum and cover amounts in arrears from October 1, 2020 through date of conversion
or December 31, 2020 whichever is applicable. The dividends will be paid on January 29, 2021. All Series I Class B Convertible
Preferred Stock was redeemed as of December 31, 2020. The record date for the Series II Class B Convertible Stockholders is January
19, 2021.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">Retractable manufactures and markets VanishPoint<SUP>&reg;</SUP>
and Patient Safe<SUP>&reg;</SUP> safety medical products and the EasyPoint<SUP>&reg;</SUP> needle. The VanishPoint<SUP>&reg;</SUP>
syringe, blood collection, and IV catheter products are designed to prevent needlestick injuries and product reuse by retracting
the needle directly from the patient, effectively reducing exposure to the contaminated needle. Patient Safe<SUP>&reg;</SUP> syringes
are uniquely designed to reduce the risk of bloodstream infections resulting from catheter hub contamination. The EasyPoint<SUP>&reg;</SUP>
is a retractable needle that can be used with luer lock syringes, luer slip syringes, and prefilled syringes to give injections.
The EasyPoint<SUP>&reg;</SUP> needle also can be used to aspirate fluids and for blood collection. Retractable's products are distributed
by various specialty and general line distributors.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">For more information on Retractable, visit
its website at <U>www.retractable.com</U>.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">Forward-looking statements in this press
release are made pursuant to the safe harbor provision of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and reflect Retractable's
current views with respect to future events. Retractable believes that the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements
are accurate. However, Retractable cannot assure you that such expectations will materialize. Actual future performance could differ
materially from such statements.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">Factors that could cause or contribute
to such differences include, but are not limited to: the impact of COVID-19 on all facets of logistics and operations, as well
as costs, Retractable&rsquo;s ability to complete capital improvements and ramp up domestic production in response to government
agreements, potential tariffs, Retractable's ability to maintain liquidity; Retractable's maintenance of patent protection; Retractable's
ability to maintain favorable third party manufacturing and supplier arrangements and relationships; foreign trade risk; Retractable's
ability to access the market; production costs; the impact of larger market players in providing devices to the safety market;
and other risks and uncertainties that are detailed from time to time in Retractable's periodic reports filed with the U.S. Securities
and Exchange Commission.</P>

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