CORRECTION -- The Cooper Companies Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2008 Results

CORRECTION -- The Cooper Companies Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2008 ResultsPLEASANTON, Calif., Dec. 9, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a release issued earlier today, the phone number for the conference call should have been listed as +1-888-396-2384. The passcode remains 46789867.

CONTACT: The Cooper Companies, Inc.
Albert G. White, III, VP, Investor Relations and Treasurer
Kim Duncan, Director, Investor Relations
925-460-3663 ir@coopercompanies.com
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