Features & Capabilities

The myMerlinPulse app enables remote monitoring of Abbott Bluetooth-enabled ICD/CRT-D devices. It securely streams heart rhythm data from your implant to your clinic via Bluetooth and the internet, allowing you to verify device connectivity, view transmission history, monitor battery status, and send manual transmissions. You also receive notifications if there are significant changes in device performance.

Your data is encrypted during transmission over Wi‑Fi or cellular networks. This app is intended for use by patients with Abbott implanted devices and should be used under physician direction. It does not replace emergency care, and tablet support is not available.

User Growth & Download Statistics

By:
St. Jude Medical, Inc.
Rating:
3.70
(56)
0.10
Version:
2.0 Last updated: 2025-05-10
Version code:
867391918
Creation date:
2020-09-09
Compatible devices:
Size:
41.58MB
URLs:
Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:
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Source:
Apple Apps Store
Data ingested on:
2026-06-04
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Contact the developer

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Developed by:
St. Jude Medical, Inc.
Apple Apps Store
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/mymerlinpulse/id1491399428
Website:
https://www.cardiovascular.abbott/

User Reviews

User reviews repeatedly highlight connectivity and pairing reliability problems (especially after updates or on new iPhone models), post-update instability (reboots, splash/music on foreground), activation/serial-number/code delivery frustrations, and a lack of essential alerts. There are also issues around updating contact information and support responsiveness. Overall, the app struggles with stability, device compatibility, and managing user/contact data.
Pros
  • Clear, easy-to-navigate design/interface.
Cons
  • Frequent connectivity and pairing failures, including difficulty connecting to new devices (e.g., new iPhone models) and losing pairing after updates.
  • Instability after updates: continuous reboots/restarts, splash screen on foreground, and in-app music playback that disrupts use.
  • Activation/serial number issues and code delivery problems: repeated serial-number prompts, activation codes sent to old/inactive numbers or landlines, and cumbersome re-pairing process.
  • Lack of essential notifications/alerts: no basic notifications for wearer, EMS, or emergency contacts, and no warning messages when connectivity is down.
  • Difficulties updating contact information and managing numbers: no automated way to update contact info, requiring support and leading to delays in monitoring when phone numbers change.
Recent reviews
Enter date of birth and serial number as instructed, app says correct and reenter information.
by BM*****, 2026-05-07

I can’t get app to connect to new IPHONE 17 Max Plus
by Re*****, 2026-04-09

Lacks even basic notification capabilities for wearer of device or EMS or even emergency contacts. Renders device and app basically useless
by RS*****, 2026-03-15
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