摘要 |
Methods and apparatus are provided for storing an analyte sampling and measurement device. In one embodiment, an analyte sampling device has a housing and a cartridge having a plurality of penetrating members wherein the penetrating members are slidably movable to extend outward from lateral openings on said cartridge to penetrate tissue, where the sampling device include a plurality of analyte detecting members. The device is fitted with a plurality of gaskets to provide a sealed environment inside the sampling device when the device is not in use. The user can open a lid to allow for lancing and sample capture. The lid is closed to re-establish a sealed condition inside the device once lancing is complete.
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