Diapering · Last checked Sep 30, 2026
Ubbi Steel Diaper Pail
Verdict
Good-looking steel with regular trash bags, but it had the worst odor control in testing and held smells even when empty.
SteelRegular 13-gal bagsChild lock
What parents and testers say
Recurring praise
- Modern look
- No proprietary bags
Recurring complaints
- Worst odor control tested
- Lingering smell
Our summary of patterns across the reviews and threads linked below. Not quotes.
Materials & safety check
✓MaterialSteel; no scented refills
✓RecallsNone found in CPSC diaper pail recalls since 2020
When to buy it
Registry
Add with the nursery furniture
By 36 weeks
Set up the changing area
~6 months+
Strap use matters more as baby starts rolling
Consider instead: Munchkin STEP if odor matters most.
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