LIMERICK, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Teleflex Incorporated (NYSE: TFX), a leading global provider of medical devices for critical care and surgery, has announced that Weck EFx™ Endo Fascial Closure System has been selected by the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons (SLS) as one of its 2012 Innovations of the Year. The award will be presented at the SLS Annual Meeting September 5-8, 2012 in Boston, Ma. This is the second time a Teleflex product has been chosen for this prestigious award, which recognizes the most innovative products of the past year that have an application in minimally invasive surgery. The first recognition was for the Weck®Hem-o-lok® Auto Endo5® Ligation System.