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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 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)   December 23, 2003
   

TELEFLEX INCORPORATED

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
         
Delaware   1-5353   23-1147939

 
 
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation or Organization)
  (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

         
   
   
         

(Former Name or Former Address, If Changed Since Last Report)


 


 

Item 5. Other Events and Regulation FD Disclosure.

     5.1

     On December 23, 2003, Teleflex Incorporated issued a press release announcing, effective December 31, 2003, the resignation of its Chief Financial Officer and plan for succession. The foregoing summary is subject to the full text of the press release, which is attached to this Report as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

     (c) Exhibits.

     99.1 Press Release dated December 23, 2003.

 


 

SIGNATURE

     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: December 23, 2003   TELEFLEX INCORPORATED
         
    By:   /s/
       
        Name: Joan W. Schwartz
        Title: Assistant Secretary

 


 

EXHIBIT INDEX

     
99.1   Press Release dated December 23, 2003