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Airbag deployment in car crashes can cause facial abrasions and eye injuries.
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Is it true that Airbag deployment in car crashes can cause facial abrasions and eye injuries?
Yes. Multiple peer-reviewed reviews and case reports, plus a clinical reference, document that airbag deployment causes facial abrasions, lacerations, burns, and ocular injuries such as corneal abrasions and eyelid trauma.
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Airbag injuries. (n.d.). wikem.org. https://wikem.org/wiki/Airbag_injuries
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Airbag injuries/tr. (n.d.). wikem.org. https://wikem.org/wiki/Airbag_injuries/tr
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TA, A., MA, A., & AM, Z. (2011). Airbag induced facial and bilateral ocular injuries in a 14-year-old child.. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sjopt.2010.12.002
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Airbag induced facial and bilateral ocular injuries in a 14-year-old child - PMC Lock. (n.d.). pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sjopt.2010.12.002
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Tokashiki, E. T., Fernandes, L. A., Bottura, L., Oliveira, N. K. d., Melhem-Elias, F., & Grillo, R. (2026). Maxillofacial trauma secondary to airbag deployment: A scoping review.. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1080/15389588.2026.2642122
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Lee, W. B., O'Halloran, H. S., Pearson, P. A., Sen, H. A., & Reddy, S. H. (2001). Airbags and bilateral eye injury: five case reports and a review of the literature.. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0736-4679(00)00299-7
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Airbag deployment induced paediatric cervical injury following a car accident. (2020). doi.org. https://doi.org/10.11604/pamj-cm.2020.3.102.24464
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CN, B. (2004). Maxillofacial and ocular injuries in motor vehicle crashes.. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1308/003588404323043247
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Facial trauma. (n.d.). en.wikipedia.org. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Facial_trauma
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