TELEFLEX INC — Director's Dealing 2004

Mar 31, 2004

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: TELEFLEX INC (TFX)
CIK: 0000096943
Period of Report: 2004-03-02

Reporting Person: CHANCE STEVEN KENT (Vice Pres., General)

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2004-03-02	Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$51.50	J	13600.	Disposed	2014-03-01	Common Stock (13600.)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: On March 1, 2004, the Reporting Person mistakenly filed a
Form 4 reporting an option grant that did not in fact
occur.

F2: Exercisable for one-third of the shares on each of March 1,
2005, 2006, and 2007.