<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND> This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from 
the balance sheet as of March 31, 1997 and the statement of operations for the 
three months ended March 31, 1997 and is qualified in its entirety by reference
to such financial statements.
</LEGEND>
       
                             
<PERIOD-TYPE>                   3-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                         DEC-31-1997
<PERIOD-START>                            JAN-01-1997
<PERIOD-END>                              MAR-31-1997
<CASH>                                      3,215,655
<SECURITIES>                                        0 
<RECEIVABLES>                                 909,173 
<ALLOWANCES>                                   13,000 
<INVENTORY>                                 3,074,111 
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                            7,679,513       
<PP&E>                                      7,221,979      
<DEPRECIATION>                              2,370,411    
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                             12,590,413      
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                       4,644,670    
<BONDS>                                     1,475,962  
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                               0 
<PREFERRED>                                         0 
<COMMON>                                    9,211,826 
<OTHER-SE>                                (2,742,045)       
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>               12,590,413         
<SALES>                                    12,670,151          
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                           12,670,151          
<CGS>                                       2,532,245          
<TOTAL-COSTS>                               2,532,245          
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                            8,789,592       
<LOSS-PROVISION>                                    0      
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                             38,016       
<INCOME-PRETAX>                             1,350,206       
<INCOME-TAX>                                  531,359      
<INCOME-CONTINUING>                           818,847      
<DISCONTINUED>                                      0  
<EXTRAORDINARY>                                     0      
<CHANGES>                                           0  
<NET-INCOME>                                  818,847 
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