<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> EXHIBIT 27.1 THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE BALANCE SHEET AS OF DECEMBER 31, 1998 AND THE STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS, CASH FLOWS AND SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY FOR THE YEAR THEN ENDED AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 12-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1998 <PERIOD-START> JAN-01-1998 <PERIOD-END> DEC-31-1998 <CASH> 469 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 1,541 <ALLOWANCES> 235 <INVENTORY> 3,073 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 4,908 <PP&E> 3,178 <DEPRECIATION> 1,372 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 6,885 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 32,028 <BONDS> 27,104 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 40,143 <OTHER-SE> (65,335) <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> (25,192) <SALES> 19,271 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 19,271 <CGS> 14,714 <TOTAL-COSTS> 14,714 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 0 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 18 <INCOME-PRETAX> 582 <INCOME-TAX> 0 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 582 <DISCONTINUED> 3,961 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 4,686 <EPS-PRIMARY> 0.43 <EPS-DILUTED> 0.43