diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/devices/scanners.dm b/code/game/objects/items/devices/scanners.dm
index b9741f41c82..6583020c6b9 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/devices/scanners.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/devices/scanners.dm
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#define DEFIB_TIME_LIMIT (10 MINUTES) //past this many seconds, defib is useless.
+#define DEFIB_TIME_LIMIT (10 MINUTES) //VOREStation addition- past this many seconds, defib is useless.
/*
CONTAINS:
T-RAY
@@ -84,9 +84,11 @@ HALOGEN COUNTER - Radcount on mobs
dat += "Body Temperature: [M.bodytemperature-T0C]°C ([M.bodytemperature*1.8-459.67]°F)
"
if(M.timeofdeath && (M.stat == DEAD || (M.status_flags & FAKEDEATH)))
dat += "Time of Death: [worldtime2stationtime(M.timeofdeath)]
"
+ //VOREStation addition starts
var/tdelta = round(world.time - M.timeofdeath)
if(tdelta < (DEFIB_TIME_LIMIT * 10))
dat += "Subject died [DisplayTimeText(tdelta)] ago - resuscitation may be possible!
"
+ //VOREStation addition ends
if(istype(M, /mob/living/carbon/human) && mode == 1)
var/mob/living/carbon/human/H = M
var/list/damaged = H.get_damaged_organs(1,1)
@@ -506,4 +508,4 @@ HALOGEN COUNTER - Radcount on mobs
to_chat(user, "No radiation detected.")
return
-#undef DEFIB_TIME_LIMIT
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+#undef DEFIB_TIME_LIMIT //VOREStation addition
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