Exhibit 12.1

TELEFLEX, INC. COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
(in thousands, except ratios)

	Year Ended December 31,
	2010			2009			2008			2007			2006
Earnings:
Income from continuing operations before taxes before adjustment for income or loss from equity investees	$	146,662		$	169,939		$	118,398		$	67,634		$	86,132
Amortization of capitalized interest		—			22			89			145			150
Distributed income of equity investees		476			350			724			404			603
Non-controlling interest loss (income)		(1,361	)		(1,157	)		(747	)		(459	)		277
	$	145,777		$	169,154		$	118,464		$	67,724		$	87,162
Fixed charges:
Interest expense	$	72,281		$	83,952		$	116,317		$	67,930		$	40,665
Amortization of debt expense		7,750			5,511			5,330			6,946			1,332
Interest factor in rents		10,477			11,624			12,134			13,393			12,950
Total fixed charges	$	90,508		$	101,087		$	133,781		$	88,269		$	54,947
Earnings and fixed charges	$	236,285		$	270,241		$	252,245		$	155,993		$	142,109
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges		2.6			2.7			1.9			1.8			2.6