<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDLE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE BALANCE
SHEET AS OF MARCH 31, 1999, AND STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS FOR THE THREE MONTHS
ENDED MARCH 31,1999, AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
       
                             
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<PERIOD-END>                               MAR-31-1999
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<SECURITIES>                                   137,648
<RECEIVABLES>                                  580,805
<ALLOWANCES>                                  (65,000)
<INVENTORY>                                    477,000
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<PP&E>                                       2,093,308
<DEPRECIATION>                             (1,276,527)
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