<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS AND BALANCE SHEET AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <PERIOD-TYPE> 9-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> AUG-31-1999 <PERIOD-END> MAY-31-1999 <CASH> 42,884 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 226,853 <ALLOWANCES> 75,551 <INVENTORY> 73,503 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 460,772 <PP&E> 783,204 <DEPRECIATION> 601,593 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 748,630 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 754,464 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 8,956,574 <OTHER-SE> 0 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 748,630 <SALES> 1,286,197 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 1,286,197 <CGS> 991,203 <TOTAL-COSTS> 2,047,897 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 0 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 179,163 <INCOME-PRETAX> (1,926,322) <INCOME-TAX> 0 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 0 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> (1,926,322) <EPS-BASIC> (0.31) <EPS-DILUTED> (0.31)