TELEFLEX INC — Director's Dealing 2010

Aug 31, 2010

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: TELEFLEX INC (TFX)
CIK: 0000096943
Period of Report: 2010-08-27

Reporting Person: ZUG JAMES W (Director)

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2010-08-27	3.875% Convertible Senior Subordinated Notes due 2017	$61.32	P	250000.	Acquired		Common Stock (4077.)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Subject to adjustment as described in the Prospectus Supplement relating to the 3.875% Convertible Senior Subordinated Notes due 2017 (the "Notes") filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission by the Issuer on August 5, 2010 (the "Prospectus Supplement").

F2: May 1, 2010, or earlier upon the occurrence of certain circumstances relating to (i) the trading price of the Issuer's common stock, par value $1.00 per share (the "Common Stock"), (ii) the trading price of the Notes relative to the trading price of the underlying shares of Common Stock or (iii) specified corporate events, in each case, as described in the Prospectus Supplement.

F3: The second scheduled trading day immediately preceding August 1, 2017.

F4: Subject to adjustment as described in the Prospectus Supplement.