Olympus BF-Q190 Bronchoscope
The Olympus BF-Q190 bronchoscope is a next-generation video bronchoscope developed to provide exceptional image quality, improved manoeuvrability, and reliable performance during diagnostic and therapeutic bronchoscopy procedures. As part of the advanced EVIS EXERA III platform, this Olympus bronchoscope combines high-definition visualisation with innovative ergonomic features, enabling clinicians to perform detailed airway examinations with greater confidence and precision.
Designed with a slim 4.8 mm distal tip and a 4.9 mm insertion tube, the Olympus BF-Q190 Bronchoscope allows smooth access through narrow bronchial pathways while maintaining excellent visibility throughout the procedure. Its compact profile makes it particularly useful for examining challenging airway anatomy without compromising patient comfort or procedural efficiency. The scope delivers high-resolution imaging comparable to larger endoscopes, ensuring clinicians can clearly observe mucosal structures, airway abnormalities, and other critical diagnostic findings.
One of the standout features of this flexible bronchoscope is its innovative rotary insertion tube. This advanced design allows up to 120 degrees of rotation in both directions, significantly reducing wrist movement and operator fatigue during lengthy procedures. Enhanced rotational control improves manoeuvrability and facilitates precise navigation through complex bronchial structures. Combined with an impressive tip angulation range of 210° upward and 130° downward, the BF-Q190 offers exceptional access to difficult-to-reach areas of the respiratory tract.
The Olympus BF-Q190 bronchoscope is equipped with a 2.0 mm instrument channel that supports a wide variety of diagnostic and therapeutic accessories. This versatility allows clinicians to perform procedures such as tissue sampling, cytology collection, and other interventional pulmonary techniques efficiently. The instrument channel is designed to maintain smooth accessory passage while preserving optimal endoscopic performance.
Its forward-viewing optical system provides a wide 120° field of view, supporting comprehensive airway examination and accurate visualisation of bronchial pathways. The high-definition imaging system enhances diagnostic confidence by delivering bright, sharp, and detailed images. This makes the BF-Q190 an excellent choice for hospitals, pulmonary clinics, and endoscopy centres seeking advanced bronchoscopy equipment for routine and specialised respiratory procedures.
The Olympus BF-Q190 bronchoscope is widely used for diagnostic bronchoscopy, pulmonary endoscopy, airway assessment, lung disease evaluation, and respiratory tract examinations. Its combination of advanced imaging technology, superior handling, and ergonomic design helps improve workflow efficiency while supporting high standards of patient care.
Built to meet the demands of modern respiratory medicine, the BF-Q190 provides healthcare professionals with a dependable solution for accurate diagnosis and effective clinical performance. Whether used in routine airway inspections or complex pulmonary procedures, this video bronchoscope delivers the precision, reliability, and image quality expected from Olympus endoscopy technology.









