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CPSC recall · Reported May 9, 2007

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

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 lightin…

Recall #
07546
Affected scope
About 3,200
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Cooper Lighting Inc., of Houston, Texas recalled The CC7NCSD Contractor's Choice FasTest™ High Capacity Emergency Lighting Unit is an emer… - a moderate-severity action.

Cooper Lighting Emergency Lights Recalled, Could Fail to Illuminate in an Emergency was recalled by Cooper Lighting Inc., of Houston, Texas in May 9, 2007. Reason: A circuit board in the light could malfunction, preventing the lights from illuminating in the event of a pow…. Remedy: Cooper Lighting is contacting customers directly and is providing a free replacement prod…. Verify recall #07546 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Cooper Lighting Inc., of Houston, Texas issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-A circuit board in the light could malfunction, preventing the lights from illuminating in the event of a pow….

Moderate
severity level
May 9, 2007
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #07546 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #07546) was formally reported on May 9, 2007. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Cooper Lighting Inc., of Houston, Texas is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 3,200.

The documented reason for this recall is: 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… Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Cooper Lighting is contacting customers directly and is providing a free replacement product. - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 3,200

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

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."

Reason for recall

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.

Remedy, what to do

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

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 07546
Date reported May 9, 2007
Date initiated May 9, 2007
Recalling firm Cooper Lighting Inc., of Houston, Texas
Affected scope About 3,200
Distribution Not disclosed
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Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

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

  • Check the recall number (07546) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
  • Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was 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.". Recalled by Cooper Lighting Inc., of Houston, Texas. Units affected: About 3,200.
Why was this product recalled?
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.
What should consumers do?
Cooper Lighting is contacting customers directly and is providing a free replacement product.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on May 9, 2007. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 07546.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (07546) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. This recall: CPSC, reported May 9, 2007. Severity classes follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC and NHTSA by hazard type), and related-recall context is computed across the full archive. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.