diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human.dm
index 4978be101d3..d82376c2f86 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human.dm
@@ -384,33 +384,7 @@
 			if(prob(50) && !shielded)
 				Paralyse(10)
 
-	var/update = 0
-	var/weapon_message = "Explosive Blast"
-	for(var/obj/item/organ/external/temp in organs)
-		switch(temp.limb_name)
-			if("head")
-				update |= temp.take_damage(b_loss * 0.2,   f_loss * 0.2,   used_weapon = weapon_message)
-			if("chest")
-				update |= temp.take_damage(b_loss * 0.4,   f_loss * 0.4,   used_weapon = weapon_message)
-			if("groin")
-				update |= temp.take_damage(b_loss * 0.1,   f_loss * 0.1,   used_weapon = weapon_message)
-			if("l_arm")
-				update |= temp.take_damage(b_loss * 0.05,  f_loss * 0.05,  used_weapon = weapon_message)
-			if("r_arm")
-				update |= temp.take_damage(b_loss * 0.05,  f_loss * 0.05,  used_weapon = weapon_message)
-			if("l_leg")
-				update |= temp.take_damage(b_loss * 0.05,  f_loss * 0.05,  used_weapon = weapon_message)
-			if("r_leg")
-				update |= temp.take_damage(b_loss * 0.05,  f_loss * 0.05,  used_weapon = weapon_message)
-			if("r_foot")
-				update |= temp.take_damage(b_loss * 0.025, f_loss * 0.025, used_weapon = weapon_message)
-			if("l_foot")
-				update |= temp.take_damage(b_loss * 0.025, f_loss * 0.025, used_weapon = weapon_message)
-			if("r_hand")
-				update |= temp.take_damage(b_loss * 0.025, f_loss * 0.025, used_weapon = weapon_message)
-			if("l_hand")
-				update |= temp.take_damage(b_loss * 0.025, f_loss * 0.025, used_weapon = weapon_message)
-	if(update)	UpdateDamageIcon()
+	take_overall_damage(b_loss,f_loss, used_weapon = "Explosive Blast")
 
 	..()