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CARDIAC MONITORING

Setting up the myLUX™ Patient App

Make remote monitoring easy

If you’ve already downloaded the myLUX Patient App, it’s time to take the next step. If you have not yet downloaded the app, you can get started here.

Set up steps for the myLUX Patient App

Follow the device-specific instructions below to easily set up our app on:

  1. Your own smartphone (iPhone or Android smartphone)
  2. A Boston Scientific provided mobile device

Some pictures of phone screens may look different from the screen on your mobile device, based on specific phone models or OS versions.

Step 1

After the myLUX app has downloaded, tap on the app icon.

myLUX patient app icon

Step 2

Tap Start Setup.

iPhone showing start screen of the setup process for the myLUX patient app

Step 3

Read the license terms of use and privacy policy. Tap Agree.

iPhone showing the terms and conditions page with the agree button highlighted

Step 4

Enter your birth date.

iPhone showing age input screen

Step 5

Tap Allow for notifications.

You must do this so the app can send you alerts if you lose connectivity or there’s other important information to know.

iPhone showing an allow notifications pop-up with the allow button highlighted

Step 6

Tap OK to let the myLUX Patient App use Bluetooth®. This is required for the app to connect with your ICM.

iPhone showing a scan for devices pop-up with the allow button highlighted

Step 7

Remove the blue magnet from your myLUX Patient Kit. Hold the magnet over your cardiac monitor and wait for a vibration on your smartphone. After you feel the vibration, tap Pair and then move the magnet away from your chest. You may see multiple pairing requests throughout the setup process – tap Pair each time as it comes up. This may take a couple of minutes.

iPhone showing a bluetooth pairing pop-up with the pair button highlighted

Step 8

Enter your phone number or email address.

Tap Next and you’ll receive a one-time security code. If it doesn’t autofill, type in the code.

iPhone showing a security code screen

Finish

If you see a green screen, your setup was a success. Tap Done. You can now use the myLUX Patient App to stay connected to your health care provider.

iPhone showing set up success screen for the myLUX patient app with done button highlighted

Check your myLUX Patient App connection every few days to ensure your monitoring is up to date by tapping into the app and looking for a blue screen.

To learn more about the app, tap the Learn button within the myLUX Patient App.

iPhone showing homescreen of the myLUX patient app with the learn button highlighted

Step 1

After the myLUX app has downloaded, tap on the app icon.

myLUX patient app icon

Step 2

Tap Start Setup.

Android phone showing start screen of the set-up process for the myLUX patient app

Step 3

Read the license terms of use and privacy policy. Tap Agree.

Android phone showing the terms and conditions page with the agree button highlighted

Step 4

Enter your birth date.

Android phone showing age input screen

Step 5

Tap Allow for notifications if you have a smartphone with newer Android versions (13 and later).

You must do this so the app can send you alerts if you lose connectivity or there’s other important information to know.

Android phone showing an allow notifications pop-up with the allow button highlighted

Step 6

Tap Allow to allow access to nearby devices. This is required for the app to connect with your ICM.

Android phone showing a scan for devices pop-up with the allow button highlighted

Step 7

Remove the blue magnet from your myLUX Patient Kit. Hold the magnet over your cardiac monitor and wait for a vibration on your smartphone. After you feel the vibration, tap Pair and then move the magnet away from your chest. You may see multiple pairing requests throughout the setup process – tap Pair each time as it comes up. This may take a couple of minutes.

Android phone showing a bluetooth pairing pop-up with the pair button highlighted

Step 8

Enter your phone number or email address.

Tap Next and you’ll receive a one-time security code. If it doesn’t autofill, type in the code.

Android phone showing a security code screen

Finish

If you see a green screen, your setup was a success. Tap Done. You can now use the myLUX app to stay connected to your health care provider.

green screen showing successful set up

Check your myLUX Patient App connection every few days to ensure your monitoring is up to date by tapping into the app and looking for a blue screen.

To learn more about the app, tap the Learn button within the myLUX Patient App.

screen with button to learn more about the myLUX app

Step 1

Attach the magnet to the back of your mobile device.

Back of the Boston Scientific phone with magnet

Step 2

Make sure you have a cellular signal or WiFi connection. Then tap Start Setup.

Boston Scientific phone showing start screen of the set-up process for the myLUX patient app

Step 3

You’ll have the opportunity to change the language. If it’s already set to the language you want, simply tap Next.

Boston Scientific phone showing the language screen of the myLUX patient app

Step 4

Read the license terms of use and privacy policy. Tap Agree.

Boston Scientific phone showing the terms and conditions pop-up with the agree button highlighted

Step 5

Enter your birth date and tap Next.

Boston Scientific phone showing age input screen

Step 6

Hold your mobile device with the magnet over your cardiac monitor and wait for a vibration on your smartphone. It should take just a couple of minutes. After you feel the vibration, you can move the mobile device away from your chest. You may see multiple pairing requests throughout the setup process – tap OK each time it comes up.

Boston Scientific phone showing an allow pairing pop-up with the ok button highlighted

Step 7

If you see a green screen, your setup was a success. Tap Done. Your myLUX Patient App is now connected and can transmit data to your health care team.

Boston Scientific phone showing set up success screen for the myLUX patient app with done button highlighted

Step 8

Check your myLUX Patient App connection every few days to ensure your monitoring is up to date by tapping into the app and looking for a blue screen.

To learn more about the app, tap the Learn button within the myLUX Patient App.

Boston Scientific phone showing homescreen of the myLUX patient app with the learn button highlighted

Support and resources

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Daily use of the myLUX Patient App

Find tips and tricks to keep you connected and able transmit your information from your device.

Learn to use the myLUX Patient App
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Patient resources

Find a variety of resources for using your myLUX Patient App.

Patient resources for LUX-Dx™

We’re here to help

Our RhythmCARETM Patient Services team is here to help you every step of the way.

UK: 0800 678 16 44

(Republic) Ireland: 1800 851 861

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Important safety information

*LUX-Dx ICM System refers to LUX-Dx™, LUX-Dx II™, and LUX-Dx II+™ ICM Systems. The downloadable myLUX patient app is only available for LUX-Dx II and LUX-Dx II+ ICM. It is not available on LUX-Dx ICM.

Some pictures of phone screens may look different from the screen on your mobile device, based on specific phone models or OS versions.

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CAUTION: This material is for informational purposes only and not meant for medical diagnosis. This information does not constitute medical or legal advice, and Boston Scientific makes no representation regarding the medical benefits included in this information. Boston Scientific strongly recommends that you consult with your physician on all matters pertaining to your health.