<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM OPERATIONS & BALANCE SHEET AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <PERIOD-TYPE> 3-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> AUG-31-2000 <PERIOD-START> SEP-1-1999 <PERIOD-END> NOV-30-1999 <CASH> 431,856 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 201,928 <ALLOWANCES> 56,269 <INVENTORY> 111,636 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 2,638,119 <PP&E> 1,172,337 <DEPRECIATION> 689,001 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 3,291,857 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 1,587,066 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 12,539,167 <OTHER-SE> 0 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 3,291,857 <SALES> 219,585 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 219,585 <CGS> 84,088 <TOTAL-COSTS> 1,137,794 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 0 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 12,605 <INCOME-PRETAX> (1,065,500) <INCOME-TAX> 0 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 0 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> (1,065,500) <EPS-BASIC> (.04) <EPS-DILUTED> (.04)