CPC A61B 5/14532 (2013.01) [A61B 5/14503 (2013.01); A61B 5/683 (2013.01); A61B 5/6833 (2013.01); A61B 5/0004 (2013.01); A61B 5/0015 (2013.01); A61B 5/1473 (2013.01); A61B 5/14865 (2013.01); A61B 5/6849 (2013.01); A61B 2560/045 (2013.01)] | 15 Claims |
1. A sensor system for measuring an analyte concentration, the sensor system comprising:
a base having a distal side configured to face towards a skin of a host;
a first adhesive coupled to the base and configured to couple the base to the skin;
a transmitter coupled to the base and configured to transmit analyte measurement data;
a transcutaneous analyte measurement sensor coupled to the base and configured to be bent against the first adhesive or the base after removal of the base from the skin; and
a surface configured to bend at least a portion of the sensor towards the base after removal of the sensor from the host, wherein a distal tip of the sensor is located between the base and the surface.
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