<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS AND CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS FOUND ON
PAGES 1 AND 2 OF THE COMPANY'S FORM 10-Q FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED JUNE 30, 1999,
AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>

                             
<PERIOD-TYPE>                   6-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          DEC-31-1998
<PERIOD-END>                               JUN-30-1999
<CASH>                                         378,183
<SECURITIES>                                         0
<RECEIVABLES>                                6,037,150
<ALLOWANCES>                                 (556,181)
<INVENTORY>                                  6,790,939
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                             1,475,381
<PP&E>                                       3,774,725
<DEPRECIATION>                             (2,542,195)
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                              28,356,141
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                       11,536,619
<BONDS>                                              0
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                                0
<PREFERRED>                                  9,700,000
<COMMON>                                    26,529,282
<OTHER-SE>                                (39,478,467)
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>                28,356,141
<SALES>                                     19,411,495
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                            19,742,763
<CGS>                                        8,045,801
<TOTAL-COSTS>                                8,946,973
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                                     0
<LOSS-PROVISION>                                     0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                           1,424,266
<INCOME-PRETAX>                              1,325,723
<INCOME-TAX>                                         0
<INCOME-CONTINUING>                          1,325,723
<DISCONTINUED>                                       0
<EXTRAORDINARY>                                      0
<CHANGES>                                            0
<NET-INCOME>                                 1,325,723
<EPS-BASIC>                                      .16<F1>
<EPS-DILUTED>                                      .10
<FN>
<F1>For purposes of thsi Exhibit, Primary means Basic.
</FN>