A retractable device includes a sheath member having an interior space; a retractable member disposed in the interior space of the sheath member and moveable longitudinally between an exposed position and a guarded position relative to the sheath member; a biasing member disposed longitudinally within the retractable member; and a latch member that locks the retractable member relative to the sheath member in the guarded position. In such circumstances, the latch member includes a release button extending through both the retractable and the sheath members. The retractable member is movable from the exposed position to the guarded position in response to the release button being pushed by a user.