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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): May 13, 2003

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

         
Delaware   1-5353   23-1147939
(State of Incorporation)   (Commission File Number)   (I.R.S. Employer
        Identification No.)
     
630 West Germantown Pike, Suite 450, Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania   19462
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

(610) 834-6301
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)



 


 

Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.

     (c)  Exhibits

     
99.1   Certification of President and Chief Executive Officer relating to Form 10-Q for period ending March 30, 2003
99.2   Certification of Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer relating to Form 10-Q for period ending March 30, 2003

Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure.

     Attached as exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 and hereby incorporated into this Item 9 are the certifications of the Company’s Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer required pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.

 


 

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, thereunto duly authorized.

     
    TELEFLEX INCORPORATED
       
       
    /s/ STEVEN K. CHANCE
   
    Steven K. Chance, Esquire
    Vice-President, General Counsel and Secretary

Date: May 13, 2003

 


 

EXHIBIT INDEX

     
Exhibit No.   Description

 
99.1
  Certification of President and Chief Executive Officer relating to Form 10-Q for period ending March 30, 2003
99.2
  Certification of Chief Financial Officer relating to Form 10-Q for period ending March 30, 2003