TELEFLEX INC — Director's Dealing 2005

Oct 5, 2005

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: TELEFLEX INC (TFX)
CIK: 0000096943
Period of Report: 2005-10-03

Reporting Person: SICKLER JOHN J (Vice Chairman)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2005-10-03	Common Stock	J	48340.	$0.00	Acquired	48340.	Indirect
2005-10-03	Common Stock	S	3666.	$71.0396	Disposed	44674.	Indirect
2005-10-03	Common Stock	J	48340.	$0.00	Disposed	79264.	Direct
2005-10-03	Common Stock	S	4334.	$71.0337	Disposed	74930.	Direct

Footnotes

F1: In previous filings, these shares were reported as directly
owned by the Reporting Person. The treatment of shares in
this Form 4 more accurately reflects the nature of the
ownership as indirect beneficial ownership by spouse.

F2: The sale reported in this Form 4 was effected pursuant to a
Rule 105b-1 trading plan adopted by the spouse of the
reporting person on September 9, 2005.

F3: The sale reported in this Form 4 was effected pursuant to a
Rule 105b-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on
September 9, 2005.