Carn told me a better way to go about the icons updates, so I did. Quick fix.

git-svn-id: http://tgstation13.googlecode.com/svn/trunk@4311 316c924e-a436-60f5-8080-3fe189b3f50e

code/game/gamemodes/nuclear/nuclear.dm

@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@
 			var/mob/living/carbon/human/H = synd_mind.current
 			P.loc = H.loc
 			H.equip_if_possible(P, H.slot_r_store, 0)
-			H.update_inv_pockets()
+			H.update_icons()
 
 	else
 		nuke_code = "code will be provided later"

code/game/gamemodes/revolution/revolution.dm

@@ -148,15 +148,7 @@
 		mob << "The Syndicate were unfortunately unable to get you a flash."
 	else
 		mob << "The flash in your [where] will help you to persuade the crew to join your cause."
-		switch(where)
-			if("left pocket")
-				mob.update_inv_pockets()
-			if("right pocket")
-				mob.update_inv_pockets()
-			if("left_hand")
-				mob.update_inv_l_hand()
-			if("right_hand")
-				mob.update_inv_r_hand()
+		mob.update_icons()
 		return 1
 
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