A connector for connecting a flexible elongate member having a sensor
mounted thereon to a physiology monitor includes a housing, an electrical
contact member disposed within the housing, the electrical contact member
having a plurality of axially spaced contact members, a cable having a
plurality of conductors being electrically connected to respective
axially spaced contact members, and a sleeve having an opening therein
which communicates with an internal passage of the housing. The sleeve is
moveable between an open position and a closed position. An interlock
mechanism may also be provided to prevent the sleeve from moving from the
open position to the closed position.