<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> The accompanying notes are an integral part of the consolidated financial statements. </LEGEND> <PERIOD-TYPE> 6-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1997 <PERIOD-END> JUN-30-1997 <CASH> 292,696 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 114,009 <ALLOWANCES> (41,831) <INVENTORY> 51,589 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 714,907 <PP&E> 408,477 <DEPRECIATION> 0 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 1,820,043 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 1,887,319 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 635,600 <COMMON> 66,806 <OTHER-SE> (986,190) <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 1,820,043 <SALES> 430,792 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 430,792 <CGS> 680,258 <TOTAL-COSTS> 680,258 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 1,476,716 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 26,519 <INCOME-PRETAX> (1,752,701) <INCOME-TAX> 0 <INCOME-CONTINUING> (1,752,701) <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> (1,752,701) <EPS-PRIMARY> $(.26) <EPS-DILUTED> $(.26)