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                                   EXHIBIT 27

                            FINANCIAL DATA SCHEDULE



<ARTICLE> 5
       
                             
<PERIOD-TYPE>                   3-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          DEC-31-1996
<PERIOD-START>                             JAN-01-1996
<PERIOD-END>                               MAR-31-1996
<CASH>                                         158,159
<SECURITIES>                                         0
<RECEIVABLES>                                2,787,784
<ALLOWANCES>                                    42,000
<INVENTORY>                                  8,306,275
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                            12,339,210
<PP&E>                                       2,587,488
<DEPRECIATION>                               1,076,725
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                              19,864,582
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                       10,460,915
<BONDS>                                              0
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                                0
<PREFERRED>                                          0
<COMMON>                                        23,648
<OTHER-SE>                                   9,236,663
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>                19,864,582
<SALES>                                      7,356,805
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                             7,356,805
<CGS>                                        4,462,141
<TOTAL-COSTS>                                4,462,141
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                             2,753,592
<LOSS-PROVISION>                                     0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                             170,983
<INCOME-PRETAX>                               (24,814)
<INCOME-TAX>                                   (2,820)
<INCOME-CONTINUING>                           (21,994)
<DISCONTINUED>                                       0
<EXTRAORDINARY>                                      0
<CHANGES>                                            0
<NET-INCOME>                                  (21,994)
<EPS-PRIMARY>                                        0
<EPS-DILUTED>                                        0