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Cooper Lighting Emergency Lights Recalled, Could Fail to Illuminate in an Emergency

Home product recall 07-546. Announced by CPSC on May 9, 2007.

CPSC’s own notice, on cpsc.gov

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Announced by CPSC on May 9, 2007. Copied from CPSC on Oct 19, 2026.

Every line below is in CPSC’s own words, with its source beside it.

What’s wrong with it?

A circuit board in the light could malfunction, preventing the lights from illuminating in the event of a power failure. This could result in a failure to provide adequate lighting to guide building occupants to an exit in the event of an emergency.

Source:

CPSC, Recalls API. Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.

What should you do?

Cooper Lighting is contacting customers directly and is providing a free replacement product.

Source:

CPSC, Recalls API. Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.

  • How to reach the firm: For additional information, contact Cooper Lighting at (800) 954-7228, between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, or go to the firm’s Web site at www.cooperlighting.com

Which ones are recalled?

The CC7NCSD Contractor’s Choice FasTest™ High Capacity Emergency Lighting Unit is an emergency light installed in commercial buildings. The recalled lights have one of the following model numbers written on the inside of the removable front cover: CC7NCSD - CC7NCSD0 - CC7NCSD0BK - CC7NCSD0TDM - CC7NCSD1MRT CC7NCSD208SM - CC7NCSD214 - CC7NCSD216 - CC7NCSD216TDM CC7NCSD219 - CC7NCSD245 - CC7NCSD279SM - CC7NCSD279SMBK CC7NCSD279SMSQ - CC7NCSD279SMTDM - CC7NCSD279SMV CC7NCSD270TM - CC7NCSD279V - CC7NCSD208SMSQ - CC7NCSDAV CC7NCSDSQ - CC7NCSDBK - CC7NCSDMRT - CC7NCSDMRT2142TDM CC7NCSDMRT2142V - CC7NCSDMRTV - CC7NCSDSQ245 - CC7NCSDMRT2142 CC7NCSDSQTDM - CC7NCSDTDM - CC7NCSD208SMSQ Only products with date codes between 12-2005 and 03-2007 are subject to the recall. The date code appears on the circuit board next to the battery pack and is depicted as MM-YYYY-WW. For example, a product manufactured in the third week of August would have the date code “08-2006-03.”

About 3,200 units, as CPSC gives them.

Contractor’s Choice FasTest™ High Capacity Emergency Lighting Units.

Source:

CPSC, Recalls API. Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.

CPSC’s photos

CPSC shows 1 photo on its notice. Hearth Record doesn’t copy them; each opens on cpsc.gov.

Who made and sold it?

  • Distributed by Cooper Lighting Inc., Houston, Texas.
  • Authorized distributors nationwide from February 2006 through March 2007 for about $200. Authorized distributors resell and install the lights for commercial end users in facilities such as hotels and office buildings.
  • Made in China, as the notice gives it.
Source:

CPSC, Recalls API. Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.

Was anyone hurt?

None reported.

Source:

CPSC, Recalls API. Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.

What the record doesn’t say

  • The notice lists no UPCs, so check the model, the description and the photos.
  • The notice lists no model numbers in a field of their own; its description may give them.
  • How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
Source:

Hearth Record wrote these lines.

Sources

  • U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Recalls API.

    Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.

Source:

Recalls of kids’ and home products are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record. Copied on Oct 19, 2026.

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