VETTER REACHES KEY
LAUNCH MILESTONES FOR
THE V-OVS ® NEXT
TAMPER-EVIDENT SYRINGE
CLOSURE SYSTEM
Developed from extensive market
feedback, this new closure system
will feature several important
updates: intuitive handling,
innovative functionality and a
premium design, that fits a wide
range of syringe formats. Together
these advances will further enhance
the protection and usability
V-OVS ® next offers for applications
across a broad range of markets
such as ophthalmology, aesthetic
injectables, diluents, and biologics.

partners and received consistently
encouraging responses that
reinforce our confidence in this
launch.” After a robust, multi-cycle
development process, Vetter has
finalised the design of V-OVS ® next
and initiated industrialisation. As
part of that process, Vetter will
provide its primary syringe glass
suppliers with NFHU
materials for further
implementation and
testing across a range
of syringe formats.

While the earlier evaluation
focused on product and user-
related feedback, the second
Human Factors study additionally
included a use related risk analysis
to confirm that V-OVS ® next
Vetter has completed two more
important verification steps of its
own: After successfully completing
a first Human Factors study earlier
in 2025, a second Human Factors
study and a key Functional Study
have both delivered positive results
for V-OVS ® next.

“With the first
biopharma customers
already giving positive
feedback, we’re
excited to see market
uptake by some glass
suppliers,” says Lars
Hahn, Senior Vice
President Global
Sales Organisation
at Vetter. “We’ve
already had successful
conversations with
multiple value chain
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Vetter has
completed several
important steps
in the ongoing
development and
upcoming launch
of V-OVS ® next
enables safe and effective handling.

After evaluating the closure
system’s usability and comparing it
with the original V-OVS ® closure,
study participants confirmed:
V-OVS ® next is a user-friendly
design that offers an enhanced user
experience with a differentiating
look and feel.

“Our goal was to combine safety,
usability, and design in a way that
truly benefits the user of the
system,” says Dr. Claus Feussner,
Senior Vice President Development
Service at Vetter. “The positive
results from both usability and
performance evaluations confirm
that V-OVS ® next delivers on these
objectives.”