A Versatile Ankle Brace for Your Daily Life and Sports Activities
The DONJOY Fortilax Ankle Brace is a versatile orthosis designed to support you in your daily life as well as during low-impact sports activities, whether in the water or outdoors, such as hiking, golf, surfing, or running. It provides a supportive wrap for your ankle, which is useful for prevention or when resuming sports activities after an injury.
Introducing the DONJOY Fortilax Ankle Brace
This Fortilax ankle brace is made of fabric tailored to the precise anatomy of the ankle. It features bidirectional elasticity that combines softness and flexibility. Its thickness is approximately 2 to 2.5 mm. This ankle brace is ambidextrous and available in six sizes, ranging from T1 to T6. It is guaranteed latex-free to prevent any risk of allergy.
Usage and Indications for the DONJOY Fortilax Elastic Ankle Brace
The DONJOY Fortilax brace is recommended for mild ankle conditions or chronic ankle laxity. In cases of moderate osteoarthritis of the foot or ankle, it can be used to provide support and relieve pain associated with this condition. Despite the absence of an additional strap, it is effective for more common conditions. It is primarily used for prevention through proprioceptive stimulation, thanks to the support provided by the fabric, in cases of:
Benefits of the DONJOY Fortilax Ankle Brace
The DONJOY Fortilax Ankle Brace offers numerous benefits:
- Soft, breathable fabric
- Easy to wear inside a shoe
- Lightweight (50 g)
- Latex-free
- Fits both feet
- Available in 7 sizes, from pediatric to size 6
Technical Specifications of the Fortilax Ankle Brace
The Fortilax Ankle Brace is a regulated medical device bearing the CE mark. It offers:
- Proprioception and injury prevention during sports activities
- Support and stabilization for acute injuries or chronic ankle instability
- Relief for mild ankle osteoarthritis
In cases of ligament instability in the knee, we recommend using the Fortilax Donjoy knee brace to protect the joint.
Product Details
The Fortilax ankle brace is designed and manufactured in France. It is sold individually, packaged in a cardboard box.
Whether your ankle is completely healthy or in the recovery phase, the DONJOY Fortilax ankle brace is the ideal solution to ensure comfort, protection, and support, while stimulating proprioception for a smooth return to activities. Choose Fortilax for a strong and flexible ankle.
- Support and stabilization for moderate ankle injuries, chronic instability, and osteoarthritis of the ankle or foot
- Proprioceptive and neuromuscular stimulation (support)
- Anatomical knit construction and two-way stretch
- Bilateral design
Usage tips and reviews for the Donjoy Fortilax ankle brace
- Prevention of Ankle Injuries yes
- Postoperative Ankle Treatment no
- Chronic Ankle Injuries yes
- Acute Ankle Injuries no
- Ankle Instability yes
- Swollen Ankle yes
- Plantar Flexion of the Foot no
- Ankle and Foot Osteoarthritis yes
- Postoperative Indications for the Foot no
- Bunionsurgery no
How do I choose the right size for my ankle brace?
Available in 6 sizes (T1 to T6)
Measure the circumference of your ankle above the malleolus to choose the size that fits your joint
| Size |
Ankle Circumference |
ACL/ EAN Codes |
| T0 / Pediatric |
17–18 cm |
6269449/ 0190446664680 |
| T1 |
19–20 cm |
6269450/ 0190446664697 |
| T2 |
21–22 cm |
6269451/ 0190446664703 |
| T3 |
23–24 cm |
6269452/ 0190446664710 |
| Size 4 |
25–26 cm |
6269455/ 0190446664727 |
| T5 |
27–28 cm |
6269457/ 0190446664734 |
| T6 |
29–30 cm |
6269458/ 0190446664741 |
The DONJOY Line: Optimized Elastic Compression
DONJOY offers a comprehensive and optimized line focused on “The Power of Movement.” It provides sizes to fit everyone, from pediatric to plus sizes, with simplified sizing and Class III compression. Each brace is designed for a specific indication. The common features of these orthoses are:
- High-quality 3D anatomical knitting
- Gradual compression with decompression zones for optimal comfort
- Multidirectional elasticity for improved proprioception
- Elastic knit fabric
- Machine washable at 40°, delicate cycle
All products in the Donjoy orthopedic line