<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS AND CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS FOUND ON PAGES 1,2 AND 3 OF THE COMPANY'S FORM 10-Q FOR THE YEAR-TO-DATE, AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 3-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1998 <PERIOD-END> MAR-31-1998 <CASH> 1,693 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 4,896 <ALLOWANCES> 178 <INVENTORY> 9,299 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 16,834 <PP&E> 1,476 <DEPRECIATION> 566 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 18,581 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 3,062 <BONDS> 5,063 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 54 <OTHER-SE> 10,387 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 18,581 <SALES> 3,663 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 3,663 <CGS> 1,288 <TOTAL-COSTS> 1,288 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 2,121 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 93 <INCOME-PRETAX> 161 <INCOME-TAX> 58 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 103 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 103 <EPS-PRIMARY> .02<F1> <EPS-DILUTED> .02<F1> <FN> <F1>WE HAVE CALCULATED PER SHARE AMOUNTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH TAS 128 "EARNINGS PER SHARE". WE HAVE ENTERED BASIC AND DILUTED AMOUNTS IN PLACE OF PRIMARY AND FULLY DILUTED, RESPECTIVELY. </FN>