
<TABLE> <S> <C>

<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
AUDITED YEAR END 1995 BALANCE SHEET, INCOME STATEMENT AND PROFIT AND LOSS
STATEMENT OF THE QUANTUM GROUP, INC., AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY
REFERENCE TO SUCH AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
       
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<PERIOD-TYPE>                   YEAR
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          DEC-31-1995
<PERIOD-END>                               DEC-31-1995
<CASH>                                          26,140
<SECURITIES>                                     6,250
<RECEIVABLES>                                  349,250
<ALLOWANCES>                                         0
<INVENTORY>                                    490,579
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                             1,156,002
<PP&E>                                         249,527
<DEPRECIATION>                                       0
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                               1,761,690
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                        1,025,115
<BONDS>                                              0
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                                0
<PREFERRED>                                          0
<COMMON>                                         9,457
<OTHER-SE>                                   1,676,763
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>                 1,761,690
<SALES>                                      2,679,790
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                             2,679,790
<CGS>                                        1,688,947
<TOTAL-COSTS>                                1,774,492
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                                     0
<LOSS-PROVISION>                                     0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                              69,617
<INCOME-PRETAX>                              (793,649)
<INCOME-TAX>                                         0
<INCOME-CONTINUING>                                  0
<DISCONTINUED>                                       0
<EXTRAORDINARY>                                      0
<CHANGES>                                            0
<NET-INCOME>                                 (634,268)
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<EPS-DILUTED>                                    (.07)
        

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