Teleflex Collaborates with the AVA Foundation to Raise Awareness & Funding at the Association for Vascular Access 2014 Annual...
September 02 2014 - 7:00AM
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Teleflex Trivia Challenge Supports Quality
Outcomes and Safety for Patients Worldwide
Teleflex Incorporated (NYSE: TFX), a leading global provider of
medical devices for critical care and surgery, and the AVA
Foundation have announced that Teleflex will host a Trivia
Challenge during the Association for Vascular Access Annual
Scientific Meeting in National Harbor, MD, September 7-10 in order
to raise awareness and funds.
Teleflex is proud to partner with the AVA Foundation, which is
dedicated to saving lives through risk-free vascular access.
Teleflex will contribute up to $25,000 to the AVA Foundation to
help support research designed to reduce the risk of
Hospital-Acquired Conditions. By playing the Teleflex trivia
challenge, AVA participants can learn more about evidence-based
vascular access practices, with every correct answer earning a $5
contribution toward the $25,000 goal.
“Partnering with AVA to support evidence-based research efforts,
finding new ways to reduce complications associated with vascular
access, and ultimately supporting the expanded skills of Vascular
Access Specialists worldwide are goals we are committed to
achieving,” said Jay White, President, Vascular Division of
Teleflex.
About the AVA Foundation for Education and Research
The AVA Foundation is dedicated to saving lives through
risk-free vascular access. Their mission is to promote
evidence-based clinical practice. They serve clinicians interested
in vascular access, students of the healthcare professions, and
vascular access patients and their families.
About Teleflex Incorporated
Teleflex is a leading global provider of specialty medical
devices for a range of procedures in critical care and surgery. Our
mission is to provide solutions that enable healthcare providers to
improve outcomes and enhance patient and provider safety.
Headquartered in Wayne, PA, Teleflex employs approximately 11,500
people worldwide and serves healthcare providers in more than 150
countries. Additional information about Teleflex can be obtained
from the company's website at teleflex.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
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describe historical facts may constitute forward-looking
statements. Any forward-looking statements contained herein are
based on our management's current beliefs and expectations, but are
subject to a number of risks, uncertainties and changes in
circumstances, which may cause actual results or company actions to
differ materially from what is expressed or implied by these
statements. These risks and uncertainties are identified and
described in more detail in our filings with the Securities and
Exchange Commission, including our Annual Report on Form 10-K.
Teleflex is a registered trademark of Teleflex Incorporated or
its affiliates.© 2014 Teleflex Incorporated. All rights reserved.
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Teleflex IncorporatedJake ElguiczeTreasurer and Vice President,
Investor
Relations610-948-2836jake.elguicze@teleflex.comwww.teleflex.com
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