Teleflex Incorporated (NYSE: TFX), a leading global provider of medical devices for critical care and surgery, announces a new group purchasing agreement with HealthTrust. The agreement, which became effective Dec. 1, 2015, covers Teleflex’s full line of manual ligation products, including the Weck® Hem-o-Lok® polymer locking system, Horizon™ Titanium Clip System, Hemoclip® Metal Clips and associated appliers.

Weck ligation products from Teleflex are designed to suit clinicians’ preferences and procedural needs.

“Since the introduction of the Weck Metal Ligating Hemoclip in 1963, Teleflex has continued to work towards refining the science of closure to produce metal and polymer ligation solutions for use by surgeons around the world,” said John Tushar, president and general manager of Teleflex Surgical. “We are pleased to have the opportunity to bring these solutions to HealthTrust members.”

About HealthTrust

HealthTrust (legally known as Healthtrust Purchasing Group, L.P.) is committed to strengthening provider performance and clinical excellence through an aligned membership model and the delivery of total cost management solutions, including supply chain solutions and a contract and service portfolio unparalleled in quality, scope and value. HealthTrust (www.healthtrustpg.com) serves more than 1,400 acute care facilities and members in more than 22,300 other locations, including ambulatory surgery centers, physician practices, long-term care and alternate care sites. Headquartered in Brentwood, Tennessee, HealthTrust is an affiliate of Parallon Business Solutions, LLC (www.parallon.com), a leading provider of healthcare business and operational services, including revenue cycle management, workforce and technology solutions. On Twitter @healthtrustpg and @parallonconnect.

About Teleflex Incorporated

Teleflex is a global provider of medical technologies designed to improve the health and quality of people’s lives. We apply purpose driven innovation – a relentless pursuit of identifying unmet clinical needs – to benefit patients and healthcare providers. Our portfolio is diverse, with solutions in the fields of vascular and interventional access, surgical, anesthesia, cardiac care, urology, emergency medicine and respiratory care. Teleflex employees worldwide are united in the understanding that what we do every day makes a difference. For more information, please visit teleflex.com.

Teleflex is the home of Arrow®, Deknatel®, Hudson RCI®, LMA®, Pilling®, Rusch® and Weck® – trusted brands united by a common sense of purpose.

Forward-Looking Statements

Any statements contained in this press release that do not 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, the Teleflex logo, Arrow, Deknatel, Hudson RCI, LMA, Pilling, Rusch, Weck, Hem-o-lok, Hemoclip, and Horizon are trademarks or registered trademarks of Teleflex Incorporated or its affiliates, in the U.S. and/or other countries.© 2016 Teleflex Incorporated. All rights reserved. MC-001916

Teleflex IncorporatedJake ElguiczeTreasurer and Vice President, Investor Relations610-948-2836

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