EXHIBIT 23

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

     We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statements on Form S-8 (File Nos. 2-98715, 33-34753, 33-53385, 333-77601, 333-38224, 333-59814, 333-101005, 333-120245 and 333-127103) of Teleflex Incorporated of our report dated February 25, 2009 relating to the consolidated financial statements, financial statement schedule and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting, which appears in this Form 10-K.

/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
February 25, 2009