Company Story
1994 - Retractable Technologies, Inc. was founded by Thomas J. Shaw.
1996 - The company introduced its first retractable syringe, the VanishPoint.
1998 - Retractable Technologies, Inc. went public with an initial public offering (IPO).
2001 - The company received FDA clearance for its 1mL VanishPoint insulin syringe.
2004 - Retractable Technologies, Inc. launched its 0.5mL VanishPoint insulin syringe.
2007 - The company received FDA clearance for its 3mL VanishPoint syringe.
2010 - Retractable Technologies, Inc. launched its VanishPoint AGITATE syringe.
2013 - The company received FDA clearance for its VanishPoint 1mL and 0.5mL insulin syringes with an integrated needle.
2017 - Retractable Technologies, Inc. launched its VanishPoint 3mL syringe with an integrated needle.