TELEFLEX INC — Director's Dealing 2004

Sep 15, 2004

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: TELEFLEX INC (TFX)
CIK: 0000096943
Period of Report: 2004-09-13

Reporting Person: HEADLEY MARTIN S (Exec. Vice Pres.)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2004-09-13	Common Stock	A	6000.	$45.00	Acquired	6000.	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2004-09-13	Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$45.00	A	40000.	Acquired	2014-09-13	Common Stock (40000.)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Exercisable for one-third of the shares on each of
September 13, 2005, 2006 and 2007.