8-K 1 c96825e8vk.htm FORM 8-K

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 24, 2010

TELEFLEX INCORPORATED
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware |  | 1-5353 |  | 23-1147939
(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |  | (Commission File Number) |  | (IRS Employer Identification No.)

155 South Limerick Road, Limerick, Pennsylvania |  | 19468
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) |  | (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (610) 948-5100

Not applicable
(Former name or former address if changed since last report.)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure

In connection with the conference call held by Teleflex Incorporated (the “Company”) on February 24, 2010 to discuss its financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2010, the Company referenced a slide presentation, which was made available in advance of the call through the Company’s website. A copy of the slide presentation is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report.

The information furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 of this Current Report, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be considered “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liability of such section, nor shall it be incorporated by reference into future filings by the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended or under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, unless the Company expressly sets forth in such future filing that such information is to be considered “filed” or incorporated by reference therein.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

| 99.1 |  | Investor Conference Call Slide Presentation

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date: February 24, 2010 | TELEFLEX INCORPORATED
| By: | /s/ Richard A. Meier
|  | Name: Richard A. Meier Title: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No. |  | Description
99.1 |  | Investor Conference Call Slide Presentation

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