diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/implants/implant_storage.dm b/code/game/objects/items/implants/implant_storage.dm
index 3e2183d08d4..bfbf8cf1c24 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/implants/implant_storage.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/implants/implant_storage.dm
@@ -9,20 +9,17 @@
 	. = ..()
 	atom_storage?.open_storage(imp_in)
 
-/obj/item/implant/storage/removed(source, silent = FALSE, special = 0)
-	if(!special)
-		var/mob/living/implantee = source
+/obj/item/implant/storage/removed(source, silent = FALSE, special = FALSE)
+	if(special)
+		return ..()
 
-		var/atom/resolve_parent = atom_storage.parent?.resolve()
-		if(!resolve_parent)
-			return
-
-		for (var/obj/item/I in resolve_parent.contents)
-			I.add_mob_blood(implantee)
-		atom_storage.remove_all(implantee)
-		implantee.visible_message(span_warning("A bluespace pocket opens around [src] as it exits [implantee], spewing out its contents and rupturing the surrounding tissue!"))
-		implantee.apply_damage(20, BRUTE, BODY_ZONE_CHEST)
-		qdel(atom_storage)
+	var/mob/living/implantee = source
+	for (var/obj/item/stored in contents)
+		stored.add_mob_blood(implantee)
+	atom_storage.remove_all()
+	implantee.visible_message(span_warning("A bluespace pocket opens around [src] as it exits [implantee], spewing out its contents and rupturing the surrounding tissue!"))
+	implantee.apply_damage(20, BRUTE, BODY_ZONE_CHEST)
+	qdel(atom_storage)
 	return ..()
 
 /obj/item/implant/storage/implant(mob/living/target, mob/user, silent = FALSE, force = FALSE)