<ARTICLE> 5
       
                             
<PERIOD-TYPE>                   6-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          DEC-31-1997
<PERIOD-END>                               JUN-30-1997
<CASH>                                          13,600
<SECURITIES>                                         0
<RECEIVABLES>                                  914,627
<ALLOWANCES>                                  (21,000)
<INVENTORY>                                  1,870,298
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                             3,272,780
<PP&E>                                       2,402,530
<DEPRECIATION>                             (1,718,070)
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                               4,857,149
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                       10,618,750
<BONDS>                                              0
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                                0
<PREFERRED>                                          0
<COMMON>                                    35,015,935
<OTHER-SE>                                           0
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>                 4,857,149
<SALES>                                      7,640,818
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                             7,640,818
<CGS>                                        7,717,357
<TOTAL-COSTS>                                7,717,357
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                             5,457,058
<LOSS-PROVISION>                                     0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                           (339,683)
<INCOME-PRETAX>                                      0
<INCOME-TAX>                                         0
<INCOME-CONTINUING>                                  0
<DISCONTINUED>                                       0
<EXTRAORDINARY>                                      0
<CHANGES>                                            0
<NET-INCOME>                               (5,744,161)
<EPS-PRIMARY>                                   (0.40)
<EPS-DILUTED>                                        0