Cooper Announces Release Date for Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2009

PLEASANTON, Calif.--(Business Wire)--
The Cooper Companies, Inc. (NYSE:COO) today announced that it will release
fourth quarter and full year 2009 financial results on Tuesday, December 8, 2009
at 4:00 PM ET. Following the release, the company will host a conference call
and live webcast with investors and analysts at 5:00 PM ET to discuss the
results and current corporate developments.

The dial in number in the United States is +1-866-700-7477. The dial in number
outside the United States is +1-617-213-8840. The passcode is 35016466.

A replay will be available approximately two hours after the call ends until
Tuesday, December 15, 2009. The dial in number for the replay in the United
States is +1-888-286-8010. The dial in number for the replay outside the United
States is +1-617-801-6888. The replay passcode is 55992909.

This call will also be broadcast live on our website, www.coopercos.com and at
www.streetevents.com. A transcript will be available on our website within 24
hours after the conference call.

ABOUT THE COOPER COMPANIES, INC.

The Cooper Companies, Inc. (www.coopercos.com) manufactures and markets
specialty healthcare products through its CooperVision and CooperSurgical units.
Corporate offices are in Pleasanton, CA.

CooperVision, Inc. (www.coopervision.com) develops, manufactures and markets a
broad range of contact lenses for the worldwide vision correction market.
Dedicated to enhancing the contact lens experience for practitioners and
patients, CooperVision specializes in lenses for astigmatism and presbyopia.
CooperVision manufactures a full array of monthly, two-week, and daily
disposable contact lenses featuring advanced materials and optics. Headquartered
in Pleasanton, CA, it manufactures in: Juana Diaz, Puerto Rico; Norfolk, VA;
Rochester, NY; Adelaide, Australia; Hamble and Hampshire, UK; and Madrid, Spain.

CooperSurgical, Inc. (www.coopersurgical.com) develops, manufactures and markets
medical devices, diagnostic products and surgical instruments and accessories
used primarily by gynecologists and obstetricians. Its major manufacturing and
distribution facilities are in Trumbull, CT, and Stafford, TX.

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The Cooper Companies, Inc.
Kim Duncan, Director, Investor Relations, 925-460-3663
ir@coopercompanies.com

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