Shift4 incident

Eigen Network Outage

Critical Resolved View vendor source →

Shift4 experienced a critical incident on July 17, 2026 affecting Eigen Gateway and Telus Cellular Service, lasting 1h 24m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Jul 17, 2026, 05:53 PM UTC
Resolved
Jul 17, 2026, 07:18 PM UTC
Duration
1h 24m
Detected by Pingoru
Jul 17, 2026, 05:53 PM UTC

Affected components

Eigen GatewayTelus Cellular Service

Update timeline

  1. investigating Jul 17, 2026, 05:53 PM UTC

    We have an issue with our Eigen devices. We're engaging our vendor for additional assistance. Switching devices into WiFi mode may alleviate symptoms on impacted devices.

  2. identified Jul 17, 2026, 05:56 PM UTC

    This is believed to be contained to Western Canada. We have an issue with our Eigen devices. We're engaging our vendor for additional assistance. Rebooting the device should enable reconnection.

  3. monitoring Jul 17, 2026, 06:02 PM UTC

    Multiple confirmed cases of devices coming back online. In some cases a reboot may be required.

  4. monitoring Jul 17, 2026, 06:04 PM UTC

    Multiple confirmed cases of devices coming back online. In some cases a reboot may be required.

  5. resolved Jul 17, 2026, 07:18 PM UTC

    The incident has been resolved.