India, April 30 -- The Federal Trade Commission has ordered the sellers of a supposed N95-grade face mask called the Zephyr to pay more than $1.1 million to provide full refunds to consumers nationwide, as well as a civil penalty.
A proposed order settling the complaint also bars Razer, Inc., along with its affiliated entities involved in the development, marketing, and sale of the Zephyr, from making Covid-related health misrepresentations or unsubstantiated health claims about protective health equipment and requires them to pay a civil penalty of $100,000.
According to the FTC, while Razer advertised the Zephyr masks as N95-grade, they never even submitted them for testing to the FDA or National Institute for Occupational Safety and He...